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Pakistan sceptical over al Qaeda leader’s death
Reluctance to confirm may stem from added US pressure to eliminate ‘terrorist havens’.
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In Libya, freedom or anarchy?
In Libya, the choice, as in Iraq in 2003, is between freedom and anarchy.
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Death of deputy chief deals heavy blow to al Qaeda
Rahman was multi-skilled al Qaeda organiser and thinker, say analysts.
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Obituary of liberal-secularism — II
Democracy means Islamists can do what they want in their country as long as they stay away from the developed world.
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Pakistanis and their understanding of Libya
The image of Qaddafi as some kind of anti-West warrior is a myth.
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Libya rebels take border post, hunt on for Qaddafi
Libyan rebels captured the Ras Jdir border post on the frontier with Tunisia.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
Dealers say they expect the pressure to continue in the coming days on fears of a rise in international oil prices.
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Arab Spring, Qaddafi’s fall
Rebels must not substitute vengeance for justice. Focus should be to unite Libya and shape its political transition.
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Fatima Jinnah Stadium instead of Qaddafi
Fatima Jinnah Stadium sounds much better.
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Libya situation: Pakistan adopts wait-and-watch approach
National Transitional Council flag flutters in Islamabad.
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Tortured rebel basks in his finest hour
Rebel commander says Qaddafi’s fall has been a dream come true.
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Lt Yasir Abbas honoured with Patriotic Award
Father receives award for son lost in PNS Mehran attack.
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Anti-West not a leadership quality
It is a common misperception in Pakistan that what we need to get ahead is ‘a leader who can stand up to the...
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Price on Qaddafi's head as rebels plan for future
Amnesty offered to any of Qaddafi's entourage who kill him and a reward worth more than $1 million for his capture.
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42-year dictatorship: ‘It’s over’ cry rebels in Tripoli
End of Qaddafi’s era seen as imminent by world leaders.
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What next for Libya?
The disparate groups that formed the anti-Qaddafi opposition now also need to prepare a transition to democracy.
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Battle for Tripoli: Key developments
Russia will open full diplomatic ties with the rebels if they are able to unite the country.
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Libya rebels hunt for Qaddafi after compound captured
Qaddafi urge sresidents to "cleanse Tripoli of rats", says he took to the streets without being recognised.
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Bloody rebirth: Rebels overrun Qaddafi compound
Senior Libyan diplomat says the country will be fully liberated within 72 hours.
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UN appeal: Protect diplomatic premises, rebels told
The secretary-general stressed the need for national unity, reconciliation and inclusiveness.
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In search of a Hazare
India is likely to gain from this internal convulsion while a diffused effort in Pakistan is likely to go to waste.
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Tripoli 'under control' of Qaddafi forces, son says
Seif al-Islam claims rebels suffered "heavy casualties" when they stormed Qaddafi's compound.
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Qaddafi regime swiftly unravelling
US president warns exuberant rebels that their struggles are not over yet.
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Change in Libya
The scenes of joyous celebration in Tripoli and Benghazi replicate the footage that emerged from other Arab capitals.
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Victory hands new set of problems to Libya rebels
Analysts say divisions among Qaddafi foes may still come to the fore.
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Mounting pressure: France urges Qaddafi to stand down
Sarkozy said Qaddafi after 42 years in power should “avoid having his people endure more suffering unnecessarily”.
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Fighting rages near Qaddafi compound, south Tripoli
Heavy fighting raged Monday near the Tripoli compound of embattled Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi.
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'No more Curly', jubilant Benghazi cheers
Some shouted "they've captured baldy," a reference to Qaddafi's son, Seif al-Islam.
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Obama says Qaddafi rule collapsing, supports rebels
Obama said Qaddafi's rule was showing signs of collapse and called on the Libyan leader to relinquish power.
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Game over: Rebels sweep into Tripoli as Qaddafi forces crumble
"It's over. Qaddafi's finished," says Saad Djebbar, former legal adviser to the Libyan government.
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London is not Cairo, and Cameron not Mubarak
Cameron is most certainly not Mubarak; he can’t impose his will on anyone without due process.
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Timeline: Fighting al Qaeda
A timeline of the fight against the al Qaeda terror network.
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Libya rebels claim control of 'most' of key port Zawiyah
Zawiyah is just 40 kilometres west of Tripoli, the country's capital.
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Syria’s hapless ‘Arab Spring’
The world sees the protesters as youthful people hardly aware of any Islamist endgame to what they are doing.
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Economics and political evolution
Most political mistakes are made by sacrificing the future to the present.
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Libya rebels say NATO strike kills Qaddafi’s son
Citing spies operating among Qaddafi's ranks, a spokesman for the rebels, told AFP that Khamis was among the dead.
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Libya’s Fifth Column: Rebels uncover Qaddafi hit list
The list was found during an operation against the Katiba Nida Libya.
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Obama’s promised new beginning
The American president could not have imagined how much would change in the Muslim world since the Cairo address.
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Another victory for the forces of bigotry
Directly or indirectly, innocent Norwegian citizens; men, women, and children have died because of Islam.
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Libyan TV still on air despite NATO bombing
NATO said on Saturday it had bombed three satellite dishes in Tripoli to stop 'terror broadcasts'.
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US lobbied to stop Pakistan nuclear drive: Documents
Documents reveal US waged diplomatic campaign in 70's to prevent Pakistan from developing nuclear...
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Sad smugness after Oslo
Because one Christian fundamentalist committed terrorism in Norway does not exonerate Islamic fundamentalists.
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Foreign policy: Despite US pressure, Islamabad backs Qaddafi
Libyan leader’s envoy seeks to enlist Pakistan’s support.
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Protest: Call to end extremism, toeing of US dictations
Istiqlal-i-Pakistan holds rally to express solidarity with Kurram Agency people.
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Where do Pakistan and US go from here?
Foreign flows are required for many years into the future. US has been an unreliable partner in that context.
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Terrorist attacks in Norway
Some western commentators felt that it could be the much feared ‘next attack’ on Europe.
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Bloodbath: Norway mourns 98 victims after ‘hell on paradise island’
Suspect named by the Norwegian media as Anders Behring Breivik, a 32-year-old Norwegian.
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Blast rocks central Oslo, Norway PM's office
Heavy debris littered the streets and a tall plume of brown smoke over the city centre.
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System of slavery?: Local govt bureaucrat tries to garner support with Sukkur convention
The commissionerate system was brought in by dictators, says Daniyal Aziz.
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America’s continuing neocon tendencies
Regrettable is that the Obama administration should become a party to the questionable policy of European powers,