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Pakistan oil tanker inferno kills 200
Map of Ahmedpur East Pakistan A lorry transporting oil burst into flames near the Pakistani city of Ahmedpur East
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Pakistan crash pilot made mayday call after engine problem
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| Oct.24 |
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Militants kill dozens at Balochistan Police College. West Pakistan
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Pakistan explosion leaves 70 dead at Lahore park
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| Jan.19 |
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Pakistan Charsadda: Gun battle rages at university |
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| Oct.26 |
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Afghanistan-Pakistan quake |
| Jun.23 |
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Pakistan heatwave: toll nears 700
Karachi: Pakistan's prime minister has called for emergency measures as the death toll from a heatwave in southern Sindh province reached nearly 700
| Apr.10 |
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Mumbai attack suspect released on bail in Pakistan |
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Taliban attack at school killed 132 children and 9 staff
Map of Army Public School Peshawar Pakistan Peshawar: The horrific attack in Peshawar, carried out by a relatively small number of militants from the Tehreek-e-Taliban group
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Pakistani couple kill for desecrating Quran |
| Nov.2 |
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Pakistan blast 'kills 50' at Wagah border with India |
| Oct.10 |
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Malala and Kailash Satyarthi win Nobel Peace Prize. Norway
| Jun.9 |
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Pakistani Taliban says behind airport raid |
| Jun.8 |
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Gunmen attack Karachi's airport
| May.27 |
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Pakistan woman stoned by family outside court. Lahore
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| Nov.7 |
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Pakistan Taliban name new leader |
| Nov.1 |
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Drone strike targets Taliban chief. Tribal Areas
| Sep.24 |
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7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan, creates island. West Pakistan
| Sep.22 |
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Suicide bombers kill 81 at church |
| Jul.30 |
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Taliban jailbreak frees hundreds |
| May.18 |
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Pakistani politician is shot dead |
| May.11 |
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Pakistan's Sharif declares election victory
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif declared victory following a historic election marred by violence Saturday
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Bhutto murder prosecutor shot dead |
| Apr.19 |
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Pakistani police arrest Pervez Musharraf
Map of Islamabad Pakistan Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been arrested on charges relating to the unlawful detention of judges in 2007
| Apr.16 |
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Strong earthquake rocks Iran, Pakistan |
| Mar.24 |
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Musharraf returns to Pakistan
Karachi: Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has arrived back in Pakistan, ending four years of self-imposed exile and defying death threats
| Mar.3 |
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Double blasts killed 25, wound dozens in Karachi |
| Jan.15 |
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Supreme Court orders arrest of prime minister for corruption |
| Jan.10 |
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Nearly 100 killed in bomb blasts
West Pakistan: Twin blasts at a snooker hall in the south-western Pakistani city of Quetta have killed 81 people and injured more than 120
| Jan.1 |
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Pakistan charity workers killed |
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| Oct.9 |
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Girl who spoke out against Taliban shot in Pakistan
Map of Swat Valley Pakistan NW Pakistan: 14-year-old Malala Yousufzai was awarded Pakistan's first National Peace Prize for her online diary reporting on the Taliban's ban on education
| Sep.21 |
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Deadly film protests in Pakistan |
| Sep.11 |
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Death toll from Karachi factory fire soars
| Sep.1 |
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Pakistan blasphemy case imam held |
| Apr.20 |
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No survivors from Pakistan plane crash
Map of Islamabad Pakistan A commercial airplane carrying 127 people crashed in Islamabad just before it was to land at a nearby airport. Poor weather is a possible factor
| Apr.14 |
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Pakistan attack frees prisoners. NW Pakistan
| Apr.7 |
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135 Pakistani soldiers trapped in avalanche |
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| Nov.26 |
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Nato admits Pakistan troop deaths |
| Sep.13 |
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Floods kill more than 200 in Pakistan
Heavy rains and flooding in Pakistan's southeastern Sindh province has killed some 226 people over the past month
| Jun.11 |
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Deadly blasts at market |
| May.12 |
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Suicide attacks in retaliation for bL's death. NW Pakistan
| May.7 |
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Bin Laden's house 'was al-Qaeda hub' |
| May.1 |
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U.S. forces kill Osama bin Laden
Map of Abbottabad Pakistan The most prominent face of terror in America and beyond, Osama bin Laden, has been killed in Pakistan, U.S. officials said
U.S. forces have the body of Osama b. Laden. He eluded capture for years, once slipping out of a training camp in Afghanistan
just hours before a barrage of U.S. cruise missiles destroyed it.
US Special Forces and US Marines do have a base relatively close to Abbottabad
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Pakistan minorities minister 'shot dead'
| Jan.4 |
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Governor Taseer assassinated
There has been international condemnation of the assassination of one of Pakistan's best-known liberal politicians, governor of Punjab provi...
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40 killed near World Food Program office |
| Oct.7 |
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Deadly blasts hit Sufi shrine |
| Sep.3 |
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Suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160 |
| Aug.22 |
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Disease threat follows Pakistan floods
| Aug.19 |
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Floods leave 4 million homeless |
| Aug.14 |
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Pakistan says 20m hit by floods
| Aug.11 |
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Desperation as flood misery grows |
| Aug.7 |
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More rain threatens to worsen floods |
| Aug.5 |
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Spreading Pakistan floods hit 4m. NW Pakistan
| Aug.1 |
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More than 1,100 dead in flooding 
NW Pakistan: Another 30,000 people were stuck on their rooftops and in higher areas as they tried to escape rushing floodwaters
About 30,000 troops have joined the relief effort, with large parts of the north-west submerged by the worst monsoon rains in memory
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| Jul.27 |
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Plane crashes in Pakistan capital
| Jul.1 |
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Suicide bombers hit shrine |
| May.28 |
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80 dead in religious attacks |
| Mar.12 |
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At least 45 killed in Pakistan bombings |
| Feb.15 |
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Top Taliban commander captured. Karachi
| Jan.1 |
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Terror attack kills 93 at volleyball match
Map of Lakki Marwat Pakistan NW Pakistan: A suicide car bomb exploded Friday in the middle of a group of men, killing 75 and wounding 60. 8 houses in the neighborhood collapsed
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Taliban claims mosque strike |
| Nov.12 |
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Blast 'hits security HQ' |
| Nov.1 |
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35 dead in explosion |
| Oct.28 |
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Car bomb kills at least 100 in market. Peshawar
| Oct.24 |
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Pakistan takes key Taliban town of Kotkai |
| Oct.17 |
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Major Pakistani ground offensive begins
Tribal Areas: Pakistani soldiers and militants slugged it out the vast tribal region, with more than a dozen insurgents killed in military airstrikes
| Oct.14 |
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38 killed as police offices attacked. Lahore
| Oct.12 |
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41 dead in Swat Valley blast |
| Oct.10 |
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Armed militants hold hostages at army HQ |
| Aug.7 |
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Pakistani Taliban leader 'killed'. Tribal Areas
| Jun.9 |
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Bomb rips through hotel |
| May.30 |
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Pakistan secures key Swat Valley city. NW Pakistan
| May.26 |
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Huge explosion in central Lahore |
| May.15 |
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Thousands flee fighting. West Pakistan
| May.8 |
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Tens of thousands flee war-torn region |
| May.6 |
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Pakistani forces, Taliban clash |
| Apr.22 |
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Taliban claims victory near Islamabad
NW Pakistan: Militants who implemented Islamic law in violence-plagued Swat Valley last week have now taken control of a neighboring Buner district
| Mar.29 |
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Gun battle at police academy |
| Mar.27 |
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Mosque attack kills 50 |
| Mar.21 |
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Judge Chaudhry regains top post |
| Mar.14 |
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Sharif placed under house arrest |
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| Dec.11 |
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Pakistan moves on Mumbai accused |
| Sep.20 |
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Deadly blast targets Marriott Hotel |
| Sep.6 |
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Bhutto widower is new president
| Aug.21 |
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Bombers hit arms factory |
| Aug.18 |
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Musharraf resigns
Pakistani President announced his resignation Monday after weeks of pressure to relinquish power
| Mar.24 |
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Judges freed by new PM |
| Mar.9 |
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Anti-Musharraf parties to share power |
| Feb.18 |
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Musharraf party 'lagging in poll'
| Jan.16 |
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Militants overrun fort |
| Jan.2 |
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Government delays elections |
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| Dec.30 |
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Bhutto's son to lead her party |
| Dec.27 |
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Benazir Bhutto assassinated
Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan Rawalpindi: Former Prime Minister was assassinated outside a large gathering of her supporters where a suicide bomber also killed at least 20. Bhutto had just addressed an election rally when she was shot in the neck by a gunman who then set off a bomb. Musharraf held an emergency meeting in ... | |
| Nov.27 |
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Musharraf steps down as army chief. Rawalpindi
| Nov.4 |
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Police beat up lawyers |
| Nov.3 |
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Musharraf imposes emergency rule
President Pervez Musharraf has declared emergency rule and suspended the constitution. Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has been replaced
| Oct.18 |
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Bombers target Bhutto's convoy, 136 killed. Karachi
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Thousands throng Bhutto on return |
| Oct.6 |
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Musharraf 'elected for third term' |
| Sep.10 |
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Sharif deported after brief return |
| Jul.20 |
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Supreme Court reinstates top judge |
| Jul.9 |
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Soldiers storm mosque
Troops in Islamabad have stormed the Red Mosque compound, minutes after talks with radicals broke down
| Jul.3 |
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9 dead in radical mosque shootout |
| May.12 |
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33 killed during massive clashes |
| Mar.22 |
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Woolmer was strangled, police say |
| Mar.16 |
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Tear gas used on lawyers |
| Mar.12 |
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Country's top judge suspended |
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| Oct.30 |
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'Al Qaeda school' attack: 80 dead. Tribal Areas
| Feb.19 |
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Arrests, tear gas halt cartoon protests |
| Jan.13 |
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Airstrike targeted al-Zawahiri |
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| Dec.3 |
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Senior al Qaeda leader killed |
| Oct.10 |
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Frustration over aid delivery |
| Oct.7 |
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Major quake kills thousands
Map of Islamabad Pakistan A magnitude 7.6 earthquake epicenter was 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad and 6 miles below the surface. Most of the dead were in the Pakistani-controlled part of Kashmir, followed by the North-West Province. Entire villages ... | |
| Jul.12 |
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128 die in train crash |
| May.4 |
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Pakistan seizes 'al Qaeda No. 3' |
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| Mar.18 |
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Sources: Al-Zawahiri surrounded |
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| Feb.21 |
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Kidnapped US reporter is dead |
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| Jan.26 |
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7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people Gujarat: Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
before year 2000
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Saudia Flight 163 disaster
Map of Riyadh Air Base Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia: The flight caught fire after takeoff from Riyadh International Airport (now the Riyadh Air Base) on a flight to Jeddah | |