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Pizza delivery man was deported to Pakistan post-9/11
Muslim men like Mahmood faced heightened scrutiny in the United States following the 9/11 attacks.
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Turkey warships to Gaza threat 'grave': Israel minister
Erdogan says Turkish warships to escort any aid ships trying to reach Gaza.
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US faces 'credible' 9/11 anniversary bomb threat
New York on Thursday deployed extra police, including heavily armed officers.
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Showdown looms: Turkish warships to escort Gaza aid vessels
Turkey said it would not allow a repetition of last year’s Israeli raid that killed nine Turks.
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Al Qaeda on the path of defeat: US official
Al Qaeda no longer poses the kind of severe threat it once did, says US official.
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US senator questions Pakistan’s ability to target Haqqanis
Senator says Pakistan must take action against extremist groups which had links with the ISI.
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US soldier killed BBC reporter in Afghanistan
ISAF says the soldier involved had "complied with the laws of armed conflict and rules of engagement."
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Russian ice hockey players die in plane crash, NHL stars shocked
Lokomotiv included number of former NHL players and national team talents.
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India detains 3 people in Kashmir linked to Delhi blast
Indian authorities investigating claim of responsibility allegedly made in email by Harkatul Jihad-i-Islami.
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US military raises alert level ahead of 9/11
Report warns of "gaps and weaknesses" in the nation's security apparatus.
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US missed chance to exit Afghanistan: Ex-Saudi envoy
Prince Turki al-Faisal says killing of Bin Laden "should have been given more value, more worth by the US people."
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Hoax: ‘No bomb on PIA planes’
Two flights were forced to land in Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur.
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Afzal Guru’s death sentence: With blast, militants look to pressure Indian courts
HuJi threatens with more attacks on Indian courts if their demand is not fulfilled.
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NATO suspends Afghan jail transfer fearing torture of prisoners
Eight jails run by Afghan intelligence service, the NDS and the Afghan police were allegedly involved.
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Afghanistan says more than half of provinces poppy-free
Poppy cultivation remained high in those parts of the country where the Taliban insurgency is at its most deadly.
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Iran arrests five Al-Qaeda militants: Report
Police officials say they were trying to smuggle explosive and weapons into Iran.
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Taliban bomb kills Afghan governor, three guards
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahed said the insurgent group was responsible for the act.
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Sonia Gandhi to return to India shortly: Party
Gandhi, 64, had undergone surgery in the US.
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Strike cripples Indian Kashmir
Chief minister warns protests denying an entire generation a proper education.
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Reconciliation and reconstruction: Sri Lanka becomes a beacon for Pakistan
With the war now over, unprecedented peace, development is now the top priority.
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US needs to stay on in Afghanistan or face another 9/11: Crocker
US envoy to Afghanistan defends lack of troops between 2002-2004, move would have portrayed US as occupiers.
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Indian Kashmir defends house arrest of Kashmiri leader
Syed Ali Geelani has been placed under house arrest on numerous occasions over the past year.
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West Bank mosque torched as police dismantle outpost
Vandals set fire to a mosque in apparent retaliatory attack after police dismantled three homes in Jewish settlement.
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Flotilla row: Turkey to take Israel to court
Ankara plans to send a request next week to the International Court of Justice.
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Offbeat: Drunker than thou...
Priest shows up drunk to a baptism in Sacramento.
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Disqualified Afghan MPs barred from parliament
Nine Afghan lawmakers kicked out of the country's lower house as part of efforts to end long-running vote-rigging row.
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No apology for flotilla raid after UN report: Israel
Turkey had called on Israel to apologise for deaths, compensate families of victims and lift blockade on Gaza.
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Terror support: US arrests Pakistani man
Jubair Ahmad has been charged with supporting terror group, glorifying violent jihad and lying about his involvement.
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Wikileaks: US wanted to preserve LoC truce
Diplomatic cables reveal that US was keen on keeping the peace between Pakistan and India in 2005.
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Turkey expels Israeli envoy over Gaza flotilla
Turkey expels Israeli ambassador to Ankara and suspends all military ties with its one-time ally.
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Regional summit: Russia offers to pour money into Af-Pak energy projects
The four nations also agreed to work more closely to combat extremism and drug trafficking.
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9/11 conspiracy theories thrive 10 years on
Many Americans still believe elements within George W Bush's administration, or Israeli agents, were behind attacks.
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Website was target of cyber attack, says WikiLeaks
Site comes 'under attack' as they continue dumping online, a cache of more than 250,000 State Department reports.
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General Petraeus hangs up his uniform
Petraeus will swap the military fatigues for a civil suit as he takes over as the director of CIA.
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Protests: Kashmir cries out for freedom on Eid
Thousands participate in protest demonstrations in Sopore and Srinagar after Eid prayers.
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Zardari seeks to allay Chinese concerns on terrorism
President Zardari has promised to work closely with China in the fight against terrorism.
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Copenhagen incident: One killed in Denmark mosque shooting
Scuffle between younger men took place outside a Pakistani mosque.
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Eidul fitr: Refugees celebrate Eid with Afghanistan
Congregations were held at different refugee camps in Qila Abdullah, Pishin and other areas of the province.
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Post 26/11 reflections: ‘Mumbai attacks were a result of Pakistan’s flawed policy’
Cables say Petraeus dubbed Mumbai attacks as a ‘9/11 moment’ for Pakistan.
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Execution postponed for ex-Indian PM's killers
Rajiv Gandhi's murderers, due to be hanged on Sept 9, get two months extension.
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Trail of disaster: Up to 35 deaths blamed on Hurricane Irene
Most fatalities were caused by falling trees or people being swept away.
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NATO races to secure violent, porous Afghanistan-Pakistan border
NATO has been beefing up security on the poorly marked frontier with new equipment and extended training.
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Indian Kashmir offers amnesty to 'stone throwers'
Indian Kashmir has declared an amnesty for more than 1,000 youths alleged to have attacked security forces.
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Ferocious Hurricane Irene batters New York
Evacuations in NY, streets empty, transport shut down.
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Muslim scientists: On the shoulders of giants
"Muslim scientists have made no contributions to the knowledge of the world". Nothing could be further from the truth.
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India celebrates people's victory as Anna Hazare ends fast
Activist ends 13-day fast after govt relents, thousands celebrate at hunger strike site.
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Facing the storm: Obama spearheads hurricane response
Residents of American East Coast brace for the worst from Hurricane Irene.
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India MPs to debate graft in bid to end Anna Hazare hunger strike
Doctors say worried about condition of Anna Hazare as his hunger strike entered its 12th day.
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Residents leave homes as Hurricane Irene closes in
Tens of thousands of people along the US East Coast on the move.
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Showing flexibility: Islamabad may allow expelled US trainers back
Both sides negotiating a solution; number of US personnel likely to be reduced.