  World News
 South Asia (764)
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 2007
  Politics (7)
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Two dead ahead of rally Two organisers of an anti-government rally have been shot at a roadside cafe, hours before the country's ousted top judge arrives
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| May.12 |
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33 killed during massive clashes  | Many of those killed during clashes between pro-government supporters and opposition were supporters of deposed Chief Justice Chaudhry. Supporters of deposed Chief Justice had gathered as he arrived in the ... | |
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| May.13 |
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Three more dead in riots Pro-government supporters and opposition party members continued to clash, resulting in exchanges of gunfire
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| Jun.24 |
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Storms in Karachi kill 228 people | Hundreds of people are believed to have died and many injured as heavy rains caused buildings to collapse. The combination of flooded roads and fallen power ... | |
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| Jun.26 |
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 Thousands flee cyclone A cyclone Yemyin hit the coast, dumping torrential rain over a thinly populated region
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| Aug.10 |
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Monsoon death toll reaches 2,000 India asked doctors to cancel vacations and rushed food and medicine to flooded regions. A wild storm hit Karachi
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| Oct.17 |
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 Crowds gather for Bhutto return Supporters of ex-PM Benazir Bhutto are gathering in expectation of her historic return from eight years of self-imposed exile
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| Oct.18 |
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Thousands throng Bhutto on return Vowing to help return democracy to Pakistan, former Prime Minister ended 8 years of self-imposed exile and returned to her native country
| Benazir Bhutto has begun a triumphant open-top bus procession from airport to the city center. Hundreds of thousands of people are packing the streets, hoping to glimpse the ex-prime minister
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 Bombers target Bhutto's convoy, 136 killed 2 explosions in a suicide bombing near a motorcade carrying former Pakistani Prime Minister. Bhutto and those with her were uninjured
| Video showed Benazir Bhutto, who was travelling through crowded streets from the city's airport to a rally marking her homecoming after eight years in exile, exiting the bullet- and blast-proof vehicle after the explosions
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| Oct.24 |
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Chief detective quits Bhutto probe The former prime minister accused him of involvement in the torture of her husband in 1999
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| Oct.31 |
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 Bhutto aborts Dubai family reunion Former Prime Minister abruptly canceled plans to travel abroad, saying she had heard rumors the government could impose a state of emergency
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| Nov.4 |
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Police beat up lawyers| Police have baton-charged a rally by lawyers protesting outside the High Court against the state of emergency | |
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| Nov.15 |
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Boys killed in fighting Two boys have been killed during unrest where supporters of Bhutto have clashed with police
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