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12 Killed, 27 Injured In Powerful Car Bomb Blast At Islamabad Court Complex
A powerful explosion ripped through a judicial complex in Pakistan's Islamabad today, killing nine and injuring 21. The local media reported it was a suicide attack.
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"She's Mentally Weak": Lawyer Of Pak Woman Caught Smiling After Killing 2
The Pakistani woman, who mowed down two people with her Toyota Land Cruiser in Karachi, is "mentally weak", her lawyer has said. Natasha Danish, after the incident, was caught on camera with an unsettling smile on her face.
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Imran Khan Alleges Murder Plot, No Washroom Where He Was Kept After Arrest
Ousted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's lawyers have alleged a plot to kill him in the prison after his arrest in a corruption case triggered massive protests across the country.
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Pak Social Media Star's Brother Released In Her Honour Killing Case
A Pakistani man who murdered his celebrity sister was freed on Saturday after a court ruled it was not an "honour killing", allowing their mother to pardon him, lawyers said.
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Pak Social Media Star's Brother Acquitted In Her Honour Killing Case
The brother of a Pakistani social media star who was murdered in one of the country's most notorious "honour killings" was acquitted on Monday after serving less than six years in prison, lawyers said.
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Pak Doctor, Who Helped CIA Track bin Laden, On Hunger Strike In Jail
The Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track and kill Osama bin Laden has launched a hunger strike from his prison cell, his lawyer and family said Monday.
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"Anyone Can Kill Me": Lawyer Of Pak Christian Acquitted In Blasphemy Case
After saving condemned Christian Asia Bibi from the gallows in Pakistan, her lawyer says he is facing the wrath of Islamist extremists -- and wonders who will save him.
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Pakistani Lawyers Protest Court Bombing, Demand More Security
Lawyers in northwestern Pakistan today boycotted courts demanding more security, a day after a group of Taliban suicide bombers stormed a court in the volatile Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and killed seven people.
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Pakistan Court Postpones Qandeel Baloch's Murder Trial
The brother of a Pakistani social media starlet, who confessed to strangling his sister in a so-called "honour killing" was due to be brought to court with two alleged accomplices on Thursday, but the trial was postponed because of a lawyers' strike.
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Dishonour Killing: Pakistan Court Postpones Hearing In UK Woman's Murder Case
A Pakistani court today postponed the hearing of the former husband and the father of a British woman who was murdered while on a family visit to Pakistan, a defense lawyer said.
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An Entire Generation Of A City's Lawyers Was Killed In Pakistan
Baluchistan is a place that desperately needs lawyers.
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Grief, Anger After 74 Pakistanis Killed In Hospital Bomb
Pakistani mourners flocked to funerals on Tuesday for 74 victims, most of them lawyers, of the bombing of a hospital in the southwestern city of Quetta, and legal organisations staged a nationwide strike in protest.
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55 Killed, Over 100 Injured In Blast At Hospital In Pakistan's Quetta
At least 55 people, mostly lawyers, were today killed and over 100 others injured when a powerful bomb ripped through a government-run hospital in Quetta in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province, in a suspected suicide attack followed by gunfire.
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Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf granted bail: lawyer
Pakistan's former military dictator, Pervez Musharraf, was granted bail on Monday in a case related to the killing of a cleric, taking him a step closer to freedom after months under house arrest and legal wrangling over his fate.
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Pakistan factory owners in deadly blaze get bail
A defence lawyer says a Pakistani court has granted bail to three owners of a garment factory in the southern city of Karachi where a fire this week killed 258 people.
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12 Killed, 27 Injured In Powerful Car Bomb Blast At Islamabad Court Complex
A powerful explosion ripped through a judicial complex in Pakistan's Islamabad today, killing nine and injuring 21. The local media reported it was a suicide attack.
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"She's Mentally Weak": Lawyer Of Pak Woman Caught Smiling After Killing 2
The Pakistani woman, who mowed down two people with her Toyota Land Cruiser in Karachi, is "mentally weak", her lawyer has said. Natasha Danish, after the incident, was caught on camera with an unsettling smile on her face.
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Imran Khan Alleges Murder Plot, No Washroom Where He Was Kept After Arrest
Ousted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's lawyers have alleged a plot to kill him in the prison after his arrest in a corruption case triggered massive protests across the country.
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Pak Social Media Star's Brother Released In Her Honour Killing Case
A Pakistani man who murdered his celebrity sister was freed on Saturday after a court ruled it was not an "honour killing", allowing their mother to pardon him, lawyers said.
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Pak Social Media Star's Brother Acquitted In Her Honour Killing Case
The brother of a Pakistani social media star who was murdered in one of the country's most notorious "honour killings" was acquitted on Monday after serving less than six years in prison, lawyers said.
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Pak Doctor, Who Helped CIA Track bin Laden, On Hunger Strike In Jail
The Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track and kill Osama bin Laden has launched a hunger strike from his prison cell, his lawyer and family said Monday.
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"Anyone Can Kill Me": Lawyer Of Pak Christian Acquitted In Blasphemy Case
After saving condemned Christian Asia Bibi from the gallows in Pakistan, her lawyer says he is facing the wrath of Islamist extremists -- and wonders who will save him.
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Pakistani Lawyers Protest Court Bombing, Demand More Security
Lawyers in northwestern Pakistan today boycotted courts demanding more security, a day after a group of Taliban suicide bombers stormed a court in the volatile Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and killed seven people.
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Pakistan Court Postpones Qandeel Baloch's Murder Trial
The brother of a Pakistani social media starlet, who confessed to strangling his sister in a so-called "honour killing" was due to be brought to court with two alleged accomplices on Thursday, but the trial was postponed because of a lawyers' strike.
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Dishonour Killing: Pakistan Court Postpones Hearing In UK Woman's Murder Case
A Pakistani court today postponed the hearing of the former husband and the father of a British woman who was murdered while on a family visit to Pakistan, a defense lawyer said.
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An Entire Generation Of A City's Lawyers Was Killed In Pakistan
Baluchistan is a place that desperately needs lawyers.
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Grief, Anger After 74 Pakistanis Killed In Hospital Bomb
Pakistani mourners flocked to funerals on Tuesday for 74 victims, most of them lawyers, of the bombing of a hospital in the southwestern city of Quetta, and legal organisations staged a nationwide strike in protest.
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55 Killed, Over 100 Injured In Blast At Hospital In Pakistan's Quetta
At least 55 people, mostly lawyers, were today killed and over 100 others injured when a powerful bomb ripped through a government-run hospital in Quetta in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province, in a suspected suicide attack followed by gunfire.
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Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf granted bail: lawyer
Pakistan's former military dictator, Pervez Musharraf, was granted bail on Monday in a case related to the killing of a cleric, taking him a step closer to freedom after months under house arrest and legal wrangling over his fate.
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Pakistan factory owners in deadly blaze get bail
A defence lawyer says a Pakistani court has granted bail to three owners of a garment factory in the southern city of Karachi where a fire this week killed 258 people.
