world:
India condemns US Quran burning, calls media blackout
“We hope the US authorities will take strong action to prevent such an outrage,” said P. Chidambaram.
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01:19 PM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
“We hope the US authorities will take strong action to prevent such an outrage,” said P. Chidambaram.
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01:19 PM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
world:
Powerful blast hits market in southern Russia
large explosion hit a market in the southern Russian city of Vladikavkaz, Russian news agencies reported.
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01:04 PM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
large explosion hit a market in the southern Russian city of Vladikavkaz, Russian news agencies reported.
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01:04 PM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
pakistan:
Blast hits residence of Balochistan’s finance minister
At least two people were killed in the car bomb blast which occurred near Quetta’s Railway Housing Society area.
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01:03 PM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
At least two people were killed in the car bomb blast which occurred near Quetta’s Railway Housing Society area.
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01:03 PM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
world:
Karzai aims to limit foreign role in probes
Under the proposed rules, US and other foreign specialists would have no direct involvement, report said.
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11:44 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
Under the proposed rules, US and other foreign specialists would have no direct involvement, report said.
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11:44 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
world:
US court dismisses rendition lawsuit against Boeing
The program involved the transfer of “war on terror” suspects by the CIA to countries known to practice torture.
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10:40 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
The program involved the transfer of “war on terror” suspects by the CIA to countries known to practice torture.
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10:40 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
pakistan:
Ten killed in Kurram Agency roadside blast
“It was a remote-controlled bomb, which was detonated as soon as a passenger van got there,” said an offical.
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10:38 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
“It was a remote-controlled bomb, which was detonated as soon as a passenger van got there,” said an offical.
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10:38 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
world:
At least 17 killed as bus plunges into river in India
Another 35 people were feared dead after a passenger bus in central India plunged into a fast-flowing river.
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09:59 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
Another 35 people were feared dead after a passenger bus in central India plunged into a fast-flowing river.
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09:59 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
business:
US can't afford to extend tax cuts for rich: Obama
Obama admitted his economic policies had not worked as quickly as hoped, but said his proposals were still better placed.
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09:00 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
Obama admitted his economic policies had not worked as quickly as hoped, but said his proposals were still better placed.
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09:00 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
pakistan:
Flooding hurts Pakistan terror fight: Husain Haqqani
The military's resources, particularly its limited supply of helicopters, are busy with flood relief, Haqqani said.
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08:23 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
The military's resources, particularly its limited supply of helicopters, are busy with flood relief, Haqqani said.
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08:23 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
pakistan:
Eight killed, 20 injured in Hub road accident
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07:10 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
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07:10 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
pakistan:
US drone strike kills four militants in Pakistan: officials
The latest strike hit North Waziristan, the same tribal district targeted in three other drone attacks in the past 24 hours.
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05:34 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
The latest strike hit North Waziristan, the same tribal district targeted in three other drone attacks in the past 24 hours.
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05:34 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
national:
Four of a family found strangled
A man, his wife, son and daughter were found dead in their Clifton apartment on Wednesday night.
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04:23 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
A man, his wife, son and daughter were found dead in their Clifton apartment on Wednesday night.
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04:23 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
national:
Consensus bill may be introduced soon
A new accountability law drafted in April but stalled due to objections by the PML-N, may now reach parliament.
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04:10 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
A new accountability law drafted in April but stalled due to objections by the PML-N, may now reach parliament.
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04:10 AM PST | Thursday, 09 Sep, 2010 |
HIGHLIGHTS
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Floods: Kalam’s spirited response
WITH reference to a report, “Kalam’s spirited response”, published recently I am really glad -
Aid and NGOs
As Pakistan writhes in its post-flood misery hopes pinned on NGOs present some modicum of hope.
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| The fallout |
| Now is the time for a well-directed disciplinary action to spell out to the world that we mean business in clearing up our affairs. |
DAWN FLOOD RELIEF
Features, images and blogs updating you with the latest situation on the floods ravaging the country.
CAFE BLACK
We think of ourselves as being the chosen people and are quick to deny and hide our moral failings.
DAWN CLICKS
Isn’t it more important to at least try and see the glass half full rather than half empty?
POINT OF VIEW
Let’s be generous this Eid and spend it with our fellow citizens who need us, writes Faisal Kapadia.
CULTURE
The Eataly resides in the historic building at Fifth Avenue and 23rd Street once known as the Int'l Toy Center.
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