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Pakistan elections: Polls open amid more violence
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistanis went to the polls Saturday to elect a new parliament amid continued violence marring the historic event, as militants detonated a bomb outside a liberal, anti-Taliban party’s campaign office in the southern port...Tags: Taliban, Nawaz Sharif, Bombings, Politics, Polls
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Bomber in Afghanistan kills 15, including six Americans
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - A suicide bomber in a car attacked a convoy of foreign troops in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 15 people including six Americans, Afghan and foreign officials said, in one of the worst attacks in the Afghan capital in months....Tags: Taliban, Afghanistan, U.S. Military, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1000 GMT, May 13
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- ISLAMABAD - Toppled in a 1999 military coup, jailed and exiled, Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif has made a triumphant election comeback and looks set to form a stable government capable of implementing reforms needed to rescue the...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, National Government, Theft, Politics, Hosni Mubarak
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10 Stories that will be talked about today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. REPUBLICANS WANT TO DEPOSE OFFICIALS ON BENGHAZI Rep. Darrell Issa says he will seek testimony from the officials who cleared Hillary Rodham...Tags: Prisons, Health Insurance Cost, ABC (tv network), Punishment
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Bringing drones out of the shadows
The use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists, a practice that has dramatically escalated during the Obama administration, is receiving fresh and welcome scrutiny in Congress and elsewhere even as the number of drone strikes seems to be on the...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism, Central Intelligence Agency, Murder, University of Oxford
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Pakistaní Sharif elige a Dar como ministro de Finanzas para reavivar economía
ReutersKARACHI (Reuters) - El ex primer ministro pakistaní Nawaz Sharif eligió al senador Ishaq Dar como su primer ministro en el nuevo gabinete que designó después de llevar a su partido de vuelta al poder, dijo el lunes un portavoz de la agrupación polí...Tags: Nawaz Sharif
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares ease, yen hits fresh lows against dollar
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.3 pct, Nikkei opens 1 pct higher * Yen hits fresh 4-1/2-year low vs dollar after G7 avoids criticism * Strong dollar weighs on dollar-based commodities prices By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - Asian shares eased...Tags: Asia, Nikkei, G7, Financial Markets, Nawaz Sharif
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Pakistan ex-premier's party sweeps elections
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's overwhelming victory in weekend parliamentary elections returns to power a seasoned politician who historically has had rocky ties with Pakistan's powerful military and is viewed by many...
Tags: Voting, National Government, Pervez Musharraf, Islamabad (Pakistan), Politics
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Firm dollar hits oil, gold, shares; Nikkei jumps on weak yen
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.6 pct, Nikkei scales 5-1/2-year peak * Yen hits fresh 4-1/2-year low vs dollar after G7 avoids criticism * Strong dollar weighs on dollar-based commodities prices By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - Oil and gold...Tags: Asia, Nikkei, Gold and Precious Material, Federal Reserve, Metal and Mineral
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Firm dollar hits oil, gold, shares; Nikkei scales new peak
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.8 pct, Nikkei scales 5-1/2-year peak * Yen hits fresh 4-1/2-year low vs dollar after G7 avoids criticism * Strong dollar weighs on dollar-based commodities prices * European shares likely mixed By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May...Tags: Asia, Nikkei, Gold and Precious Material, Economy, Business and Finance, S&P 500
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China premier to visit India, Pakistan on first foreign trip
ReutersBEIJING, May 13 (Reuters) - New Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will visit India and Pakistan on his first foreign trip since assuming office, on a week-long overseas foray that will also take in Switzerland and Germany, the Foreign Ministry announced on...Tags: Manmohan Singh, Politics, Travel, Government, India
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Pakistanis vote in landmark election
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Millions of Pakistanis braved threats from militants and voted Saturday in national elections that marked the country's first democratic transfer of governance and appeared to put former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on track for...
Tags: Taliban, Voting, National Government, Islamabad (Pakistan), Politics
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