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Quetta shuts down to mourn Al Quds rally attack
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Updated Saturday, September 04, 2010, 10:34 PM
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QUETTA: The Balochistan Shia Council is observing a complete strike in Quetta to mourn the suicide attack on the Yaum-ul-Quds rally that killed 60 people.
All markets and schools are shut.
Police official Mohammed Sultan said on Saturday that about
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Punjab Govt. has contacts with banned organizations: Taseer
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Updated Saturday, September 04, 2010, 5:21 PM
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Staff Report
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer has said that the provincial government has contacts with banned outfits, SAMAA reported Saturday.
He visited Services Hospital, Lahore and met the injured from Karbala Gamay Shah's tragedy. Taseer
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US announces $33 million for flood relief
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Updated Saturday, September 04, 2010, 1:33 PM
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WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has signed an executive memorandum to provide $33 million for the refugees of Pakistan's worst floods that have claimed over 1,700 lives and affected 20 million people. With this the total US aid to Pakistan for flood relief work
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PM to convene APC for rehabilitation of flood victims
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Updated Saturday, September 04, 2010, 1:17 PM
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Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani announced on Saturday that he would convene an All Parties Conference (APC) for the rehabilitation of flood-ravaged people.
Speaking at the floor of the Lower House today (Saturday), he
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Rehman urges Ulema to limit religious gatherings
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Updated Saturday, September 04, 2010, 10:39 AM
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Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Saturday said that he would hold fresh talks with religious clerics of all sects after Eid ul Fitr and persuade them to cut short their rallies in the future amid terror threat.
Speaking to
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Death toll in Quetta terror attack mounts to 54
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Updated Friday, September 03, 2010, 9:45 PM
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By Jalal Noor Zai, Masooma Qurban
QUETTA: At least 54 people were killed and over 150 were injured when a suicide bomber blew him up in a rally held to express solidarity with the Palestinians in Quetta on Friday.
According to the details, the bomber
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