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Women at Pakistan’s Red Mosque vow babies for jihad

July 9th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: Reuters
By Zeeshan Haider

Hundreds of Islamist women gathered at the radical Red Mosque in Pakistani capital on Wednesday and vowed to raise their children for holy war, days after a suicide bomber killed 18 people after a similar rally.
Chanting slogans of “jihad is our way”, burqa-clad women, some with babies, listened to fiery speeches from […]

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Filed Under: Politics · Religion

Pakistan hosting of Champions Trophy in doubt

July 8th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: radio Australia

The International Cricket Council has indicated it could pull September’s Champions Trophy out of Pakistan because of safety concerns.
A suicide blast killed 19 people in the capital Islamabad yesterday, and players from Australia, New Zealand and England have expressed concerns about the tournament.
Sri Lanka is the designated alternative venue but is also […]

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4 FBI Agents Hurt in Islamabad Blast

March 17th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: Washington post
American Team A Possible Target In Saturday Attack
By Candace Rondeaux and Allan Lengel
Washington Post Foreign Service
ISLAMABAD — Four FBI agents were among 12 people wounded in a weekend bomb blast at a popular Italian restaurant in Pakistan’s capital, U.S. law enforcement officials said Sunday.
The attack Saturday occurred on the garden patio of Luna […]

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Filed Under: Politics