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Sharif consigue triunfal retorno en histórica elección en Pakistán
ReutersPor Michael Georgy y John Chalmers ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Nawaz Sharif, quien fue derrocado en un golpe de Estado en 1999, encarcelado y exiliado, logró un sólido triunfo en la elección del sábado y se encamina a su tercer mandato como primer ministro...Tags: Lahore (Pakistan), Nawaz Sharif, Karachi (Pakistan)
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Egypt says thwarts suicide attack on foreign embassy
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces have thwarted a plan by an al Qaeda-linked cell to carry out a suicide attack on a foreign embassy, capturing three militants, the interior minister said on Saturday. Mohamed Ibrahim said the men, who he accused...Tags: Algeria, News Agency, Armed Conflicts, Mohamed Morsi, Cairo (Egypt)
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Death toll in Turkey bomb blasts rises to 40
BEIRUT — The death toll from a pair of car bombs Saturday in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli has risen to at least 40, according to authorities and news reports, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Politics, Explosions, Bashar Assad, United Nations
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NEWSMAKER-Sharif poised to lead Pakistan again after long wait
ReutersBy Michael Georgy and Mehreen Zahra-Malik ISLAMABAD, May 12 (Reuters) - After 14 years out of power, Nawaz Sharif is poised to become prime minister again, and he is a man in a hurry to clean up what he calls Pakistan's mess. Sharif said on Saturday his...Tags: Lahore (Pakistan), Elections, Government, National Government, Politics
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U.S. and Afghan officials meet for formal talks; progress declared
KABUL, Afghanistan – Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for only the second time since the two countries inked a strategic partnership agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out an agreement defining...
Tags: Afghanistan, Elections, Kabul (Afghanistan), NATO, Politics
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Setting Times stories to music: From the Kinks to Sugarhill Gang
Would you do a double-take if I said that that words were a recurring theme in this week’s Great Reads? Yes, beautiful language is a mainstay in these stories, but this week, two standouts focused on words. Exhibit A: The words “Los Feliz....
Tags: Restaurants, Music, Tomatoes, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Bruce Springsteen
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Pakistan election in Karachi flawed-commission
ReutersISLAMABAD, May 11 (Reuters) - Pakistan's election commission said on Saturday it failed to hold free and fair elections in the country's commercial centre and biggest city, Karachi. "We have been unable to carry out free and fair elections in Karachi,"...Tags: Elections, Politics, Karachi (Pakistan)
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Pakistan election in Karachi flawed: commission
ReutersISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's election commission said on Saturday it failed to hold free and fair elections in the country's commercial center and biggest city, Karachi. "We have been unable to carry out free and fair elections in Karachi," it said...Tags: Elections, Politics, Karachi (Pakistan)
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Sharif, Khan appear ahead in early Pakistan election count
ReutersISLAMABAD, May 11 (Reuters) - Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan appear to be well in the lead in Pakistan's election, according to partial counts of votes cast on Saturday. Television channels showed that...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Polls close in historic Pakistan elections; some bombings occur
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of...
Tags: Elections, Armed Conflicts, Islamabad (Pakistan), Asif Ali Zardari, Government
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In Pakistan, voters brave chaos and long lines
ReutersBy Insiya Syed and Katharine Houreld KARACHI, Pakistan, May 11 (Reuters) - A doctor stood in line for hours to vote in Pakistan's election, slipped away to deliver a baby and then returned to choose a candidate - only to find the polling booth never...Tags: Elections, Politics, Karachi (Pakistan), Voting
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Pakistan expels N.Y. Times reporter on eve of historic elections
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani government ordered the Islamabad bureau chief for the New York Times to leave the country on the eve of landmark parliamentary elections, according to the newspaper’s website. Declan Walsh, 39, was told...
Tags: Elections, Islamabad (Pakistan), Personal Data Collection, Journalism, Interior Policy
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