• Floods trap thousands in Pakistan

    Published on : 31 07 2010

    Rescue workers in Pakistan are attempting to reach thousands of people stranded by the worst floods in the country’s history, as the death toll rose to more than 430.

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  • ‘US-led forces hit Afghan civilian bus’

    Published on : 29 07 2010

    The Taliban claim that US-led forces in Afghanistan created the explosion against a civilian bus to blame the group for the killing of innocent people of the country.

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  • UK ‘terror’ warning angers Pakistan

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    Remarks by David Cameron, the British prime minister, that Islamabad should not “promote the export of terror” have angered Pakistani officials.Cameron made the comments on Wednesday during a visit to promote increased trade with India, which has tense relations with neighbouring Pakistan.

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  • Pakistan plane crashes in Islamabad

    Published on : 28 07 2010

    A passenger plane carrying about 150 people has crashed into the Margalla Hills near the Pakistani capital Islamabad. The accident occurred as the plane was attempting to land on Wednesday morning in bad weather.

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  • Deadly blast hits Afghan bus

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    At least 25 civilians have been killed and another 27 injured in a roadside bombing in southwestern Afghanistan. The explosion struck a bus travelling on a highway in Nimroz province around 7 am Wednesday (02:30 GMT), officials said.

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  • Taliban holds missing US soldier

    Published on : 26 07 2010

    Taliban sources have told Al Jazeera they are holding one of the two US servicemen who went missing in eastern Afghanistan’s Logar province, and say the other is dead.

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  • Pakistani agents ‘aiding Taliban’

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    US officials believe that the intelligence agency of ally Pakistan, which receives billions of dollars in aid from Washington, has been secretly supporting the Taliban in Afghanistan, leaked records say.

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  • ‘US drones’ hit Pakistan compound

    Published on : 24 07 2010

    Suspected US drones have fired missiles into a compound used by anti-government fighters in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal belt, killing at least 16 people, officials said.

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  • 4 US troops killed in Afghanistan

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    Four US soldiers have been killed in a Taliban bomb attack in southern Afghanistan, a NATO statement says.

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  • Kosovo welcomes court ruling

    Published on : 23 07 2010

    Kosovo’s ethnic Albanian leadership has welcomed a decision from the International Court of Justice ruling that the territory’s declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008 is legal.

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