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Pak president claims success against Taliban
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President Asif Ali Zardari, centre, signing the National Command Authority ordinance in his office in Islamabad late on Saturday Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has claimed "considerable success" in a military offensive against the Taliban, but criticism of his rule mounted yesterday threatening further instability. Comment?
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Gilani presses for a joint Afghan strategy
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Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani wants Western countries to provide a joint strategy to fight the scourge of Taliban insurgency on Pakistan and Afghanistan border. Comment?
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A choice between guns or butter
Congressman David Obey, a Wisconsin Democrat who is chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, has come up with a novel idea:Americans should pay for the wars they are waging. Comment?
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Troops press ahead with Khyber offensive
Rehman said several militant positions fell to the troops, who were supported by attack helicopters and artillery. Comment?
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UK's Brown calls on Pakistan in hunt for al-Qaida
Britain's prime minster is urging Pakistan to intensify its hunt for al-Qaida leaders. Comment?
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Foreign Minister Qureshi says India has failed to respond to Pak overtures
Port of Spain, Nov.28 : Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday said that India has so far failed to respond to Islamabad's overtures on restarting the stalled composite dialogue process as also evidence with regard to the probe into the 26/11 terror attacks on Mumbai, which claimed 166 innocent lives. Comment?
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Pakistan's president told to give up powers
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In this Friday, Aug. 28, 2009 file photo, Pakistan 's President Asif Ali Zadari, left, and his daughter Asifa Bhutto Zadari, right, pose for the photographers in London , ISLAMABAD - ISLAMABAD a ' Pakistan's main opposition party Sunday demanded the president give up the sweeping powers he inherited from his predecessor, setting the stage for ... Comment?
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Pakistana s Leader, Under Pressure, Cedes Nuclear Office
President Asif Ali Zardari has ceded his position in Pakistan's nuclear command structure to his prime minister, in a sudden political maneuver widely seen as a fresh sign of turmoil on the eve of President Obama's strategy announcement for the region. Comment?
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Pressures on Pakistan's president mount
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari listens to U.S. President Barack Obama speak after trilateral talks at the White House May 6, 2009 in Washington, DC. Comment?
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Pakistan's president gives up nuke control
The president relinquished command of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal to the prime minister, a political ally, and signaled he was ready to shed more power as he faces growing pressure to resign. Comment?
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China boost to Pak military troubles India
Warships, fighters, missiles and millions in aid, Islamabad has it all Ajay Banerjee Tribune News Service New Delhi, November 27 The ongoing military relationship between China and Pakistan is worrying India. Comment?
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Wilson John On the first anniversary of the 26-11 attack Pakistan did a few exercises to convey to the civilised world that it was serious about booking the plotters of the terrible crime. Comment?
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Iran earmarks $20 million to support militants
The legislation is widely seen as a response to Western criticism of Iran's violen4 crackdown agains4 protesters following the disputed June presidential election. Comment?
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Brown questions Pakistan's record on terrorism
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Pakistani police search displaced people at a camp in in South Waziristan. Photograph: Saood Rehman/EPA Gordon Brown today criticised Pakistan 's record on fighting terrorism and called on the country's political and military leaders to do more to find Osama Bin Laden and other al-Qaida leaders. Comment?
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No talks between Indian, Pakistani foreign ministers at CHOGM
By Manish Chand, Port of Spain, Nov 29 : The Indian and Pakistani foreign ministers were in this Trinidad and Tobago capital to attend the Commonwealth summit, but did not meet for talks as expected as the Indian side felt that Islamabad had done little to address its concerns. Comment?
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Prominent Pakistanis lose corruption waiver shield
Islamabad, Nov 28 : Pakistan is set for a tremendous amount of internal churning with some 8,000 prominent individuals losing the waiver they have received from corruption charges. Comment?
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India, Pak Ministers Avoid Meeting, Further Chill in Relations
In a reflection of further chill in Indo-Pak relations, Foreign Ministers of the two countries avoided a meeting even though they were at the same venue here for the last three days to attend the Commonwealth Summit. Comment?
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Exrebel likely to be Uruguay presidential winner
All users commenting on KXNet.com articles and talk-forums are bound by the rules outlined in our Comment, Blog and Talk Forum Rules login as a registered member _a>. _td> Jump To: talk forums blogs _tr> _div> More World Exrebel likely to be Uruguay presidential winner Victims being identified after Russian train wreck ISLAMABAD Powerful opposition ... Comment?
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Transfer of 'nuclear button' to Gilani would hardly make any difference
South East Asia News.Net Sunday 29th November, 2009 New York, Nov.29 : Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's sudden decision to hand over the 'nuclear button' to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani is unlikely to make any difference, as it is the Army which has always controlled nuclear decisions in the country. Comment?
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ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Powerful opposition leader ca ...
Powerful opposition leader calls on Pakistani president to relinquish more powers immediately. Comment?
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