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Bomb kills Pakistani anti-Taliban leader

Suicide bomber kills at least four in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, including head of a local militia.
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Doctors say shot Pakistani girl improving

LONDON (AP) — The British hospital treating a 15-year-old Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban raised hopes for her recovery Friday when doctors said she was able to stand with some help and to write.
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Attack on Pakistani schoolgirl galvanizes anti-Taliban feeling

As Malala Yousufzai lies in a hospital bed, the outrage among her countrymen has given way to a new sentiment: What will the government do about this?


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Medics hopeful for Pakistani girl

Doctors say Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, who was flown to Britain after being shot in the head by the Taliban, could make a good recovery.
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Pakistani schoolgirl Malala arrives to UK

Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by Taliban, is flown to Britain for medical treatment.
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Pakistani teen activist on way to Britain for treatment

Malala Yousufzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl activist shot in the head by the Taliban, is on her way to Britain for treatment, the Pakistani military said Monday.


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Bullet removed from Pakistani rights activist

Teenage activist Malala Yusafzai recovering from surgery after being shot in attack claimed by Taliban.
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Pakistani authorities halt anti-drone protest

Convoy led by cricketer-turned-politician is turned back en route to South Waziristan.
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Setback for Pakistani girl facing blasphemy charges

Three witnesses — whose testimony could absolve a 14-year-old girl facing life in prison — have changed their statements.


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Afghanistan bans all Pakistani newspapers

Border police sweep shops in eastern provinces after Kabul says publications spreading anti-government propaganda.
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Pakistani film protests turn deadly

Sixteen people are killed as Pakistani police open fire on protesters, angry over a film deemed insulting to Prophet Mohammed
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Pakistani protests of anti-Muslim film turn deadly

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Protests over an anti-Muslim film turned violent Friday across Pakistan, with police firing tear gas and live ammunition at thousands of demonstrators who threw rocks and set fire to buildings. At least 15 people were killed…

Pakistani officials say 16 people killed in protests against anti-Islam film, 12 in Karachi

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say 16 people killed in protests against anti-Islam film, 12 in Karachi.
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Pakistani protesters clash with police on Muslim “Day of Love”

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Demonstrators clashed with police in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Friday as anger over insults to the Prophet Mohammad boiled over despite calls from political and religious leaders across the Muslim world for peaceful protest.

Pakistani protesters clash with police, 1 killed

TIMERGARAH, Pakistan (AP) — Hundreds of people protesting an anti-Islam video have set fire to a press club and a government office in northwest Pakistan, sparking clashes with police that killed one demonstrator.
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Pakistani girl released on bail in Quran-burning case

A man who went into the jail to collect the Christian teenager told CNN she was crying. “Why is this happening with me?” she asked. “What did I do?”


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Pakistani girl accused of blasphemy gets bail

Judge Muhammad Azam Khan orders release of 14-year-old girl accused of burning pages of Quran.
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Pakistani court adjourns blasphemy hearing

Court in Islamabad postpones bail decision as police investigate case of Christian girl accused of desecrating Quran.
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Car bomb targets northwestern Pakistani city

Explosion in Peshawar market leaves at least 11 dead and 14 wounded, police and government officials say.
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Pakistani troops killed in raid on army post

Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for attack in South Waziristan tribal area that left nine soldiers dead.
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