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REFILE-NEWSMAKER-Sharif poised to take over mess in Pakistan
Reuters(Repeats to fix spelling in final paragraph) By Mehreen Zahra-Malik and Michael Georgy LAHORE, Pakistan, May 6 (Reuters) - After 14 years out of power, Nawaz Sharif is a man in a hurry. As his motorcade speeds to another campaign rally ahead of a...Tags: Nawaz Sharif, Pervez Musharraf, Islam, National Government, Saudi Arabia
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INTERVIEW-Sharif says Pakistan should reconsider support for U.S. war on terror
ReutersBy Mehreen Zahra-Malik and Michael Georgy LAHORE, Pakistan, May 5 (Reuters) - Nawaz Sharif, seen as the front-runner in Pakistan's election race, said the country should reconsider its support for the U.S. war on Islamist militancy and suggested that...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nawaz Sharif, Wars and Interventions, Heads of State, Bill Clinton
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'Reluctant Fundamentalist': Immigrant's journey a tale most timely ★★★ 1/2
If there ever was a time to see "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," that time is now. With a potent piece of fiction as its starting point and a splendid performance by Riz Ahmed as its centerpiece, "Reluctant Fundamentalist" is able to deal with the...
Tags: The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie), Om Puri, Pakistan, Riz Ahmed, Entertainment
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Beneath the War on Terror
What do a journalist, musician, truck driver, soldier, politician and model have in common? Fortitude in the face of chaos and the desire to uplift their homeland — Pakistan. While headlines, predominantly in the United States, screamed blue...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Music, Islamabad (Pakistan), Pakistan
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Mohsin Hamid on 'Filthy Rich' and 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist'
Join us for a live video chat April 23 at 10 a.m. with Mohsin Hamid, author of the novels "How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia" and "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," which was shortlisted for the 2007 Man Booker prize. A film adaptation of "The...
Tags: The Reluctant Fundamentalist (movie), Google+, Pakistan, Riz Ahmed
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Mohsin Hamid comes home to roost in Pakistan
Many of the characters in Mohsin Hamid's novels are cultural nomads, hopscotching between the Islamic world and the Western capitalist world, the spiritual and the material, Urdu and English, the undernourished countryside and the teeming mega-city. It'...
Tags: Heroin, Manhattan (New York City), Mira Nair, Pakistan, Literature
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Portland man charged with aiding suicide bomber in Pakistan
SEATTLE—A Portland, Ore., man was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday on charges of aiding one of three suicide bombers who conducted a deadly attack near the headquarters of Pakistan’s intelligence service in Lahore in 2009. At least 30 people...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan, Justice System, Sri Lanka, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pakistan declares Friday a day of protest against anti-Islam film
World NowPakistan continued to seethe Wednesday over the release in the U.S. of a movie trailer mocking Islam, as legions of protesters rallied in several large cities for a sixth day and the government signaled its own discontent by declaring Friday as a national... -
Pakistanis rally against film mocking Muhammad
World NowAbout 200 Pakistanis gathered in the capital Friday to protest a southern California man’s release of a film trailer that mocked the prophet Muhammad, angrily extolling Muslims to unite against the U.S.... -
Thousands protest reopening of NATO supply routes in Pakistan
World NowIn Pakistan, thousands of followers of leading Islamist clerics began marching July 8 from the eastern city of Lahore to the capital, Islamabad, to protest Pakistan’s decision to once again let NATO move Afghanistan-bound supply convoys through... -
Iran media warned off of reporting negatively on economy, sanctions
World NowMedia workers in Iran say government monitors are telling journalists to refrain from reporting about the impact of Western sanctions on the country's economy and about soaring prices for everyday goods.... -
Militants kill nine police officers in Lahore, Pakistan
World NowMilitants raided a hostel in the eastern Pakistan city of Lahore early Thursday and killed nine police officers, the second attack in a week against security forces as authorities brace for a wave of violence following the reopening of NATO supply...
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