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Aafia’s mental health hearing put off until Dec 17

November 20th, 2008 Sana · 1 Comment

Source: Daily Times
WASHINGTON: Dr Aafia Siddiqui, whom a government doctor has declared unfit to stand trial, will be repatriated to Pakistan, if a plea made by the Pakistan government succeeds in persuading American authorities to drop the case they have lodged against her of murderous assault on US serviceman in Kabul.
According to the official US […]

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Pakistan condemns explosion outside Pakistani consulate in Afghanistan

July 31st, 2008 Aimon · 1 Comment

Source: Xinhua

Pakistan on Thursday condemned the bomb explosion outside its consulate in western Afghanistan, urging the Afghan government to take responsibility seriously.
The explosion occurred on Thursday morning when some one threw an explosive device towards the consulate of Pakistan in Pakistan’s Herat, wounding at least one police.
“The government of Pakistan holds the government of Afghanistan […]

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US lawmakers to raise peace deal with Pakistan

May 27th, 2008 Sana · 2 Comments

Source: Daily Times
KABUL: United States lawmakers met Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul on Sunday, saying that they would raise concerns with Pakistan about its peace deals with extremists.
The US congressmen said part of the reason for their visit to Kabul and Islamabad was to look into the issue of extremist ‘sanctuaries’ in Pakistan.
There is […]

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Filed Under: Politics

Pakistan ‘dumped nuclear waste’

April 2nd, 2008 Sana · No Comments

Source: BBC News
The Afghan government says it has evidence that nuclear waste from Pakistan was dumped in Afghanistan during the reign of the Taleban.
Parliamentary affairs minster Faruq Wardag told the BBC the waste was buried in the southern provinces of Kandahar and Helmand.
The minister said he did not know how much waste was dumped […]

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Pakistan Widens Hunt For Abducted Diplomat

February 15th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: CBS News
Some Officials Losing Hope, Incident Highlights Safety Concerns In Run Up To Key Election
Pakistani security services widened their search on Friday for the country’s missing ambassador to Kabul into distant parts Pakistan’s northern tribal region, but officials admit he may never be found.
The move came after the leader of an Islamic militant group […]

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Filed Under: Politics