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Malala Yousafzai Returns To Pak Hometown 13 Years After Being Shot By Taliban
Pakistan's first Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai on Wednesday visited her hometown in the troubled northwest of the country for the first time after being shot by the Taliban and met her family members.
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5 Killed, 20 Injured In Blast At Mosque During Friday Prayers In Pakistan
A powerful blast killed at least five people and injured 20 others during Friday prayers at a mosque in northwest Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province ahead of the fasting month of Ramazan, police said.
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US Embassy In Pakistan Issues Security Alert For Peshawar
The US Mission here has issued a security alert urging its citizens not to visit Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwest Pakistan until December 16 due to "security concerns."
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38 Killed, Dozen Injured In Latest Attack On Shia Muslims In Pakistan
At least 38 people have died in Pakistan's restive northwest province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa after gunmen fired indiscriminately in two separate incidents of sectarian violence targeting Shia Muslims.
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Suicide Attack Kills 10 Soldiers In Pakistan A Day After 8 Killed In Gunbattle
A suicide attack in northwest Pakistan killed 10 soldiers Tuesday, an intelligence source told AFP, after a separate clash less than a day earlier left eight dead in the same region bordering Afghanistan.
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Man Killed By Mob For 'Desecrating' Quran In Pakistan: Cops
A man was killed by an angry mob for allegedly desecrating the Holy Quran in the scenic Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northwest Pakistan and eight people were injured in the ensuing unrest, police said.
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Pak Journalist Shot Dead In Restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province: Report
A Pakistani journalist was gunned down on Tuesday by unknown gunmen in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the country's northwest, according to a tribal journalist association.
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6 Chinese Nationals Killed In Suicide Bomb Attack In Northwest Pakistan
Five Chinese nationals were killed in an explosion when their convoy was attacked by a suicide bomber in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, a top police officer said.
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6 Barbers Kidnapped, Shot Dead By Terrorists In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Unidentified militants shot and killed six barbers from Pakistan's Punjab province after abducting them from the restive northwest region, police said.
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After Fire Killed 10 Relatives, Pak Woman, 8 Children Die In Roof Collapse
A woman and her eight children were killed when the roof of their mud house collapsed due to fire caused by a short-circuit in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, officials said.
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Four Pakistani Soldiers Killed In Taliban Attack In Northwest Pakistan
Four soldiers were killed during the exchange of fire, and the area has been sanitised to eliminate any other terrorists found in the vicinity.
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Death Count In Pakistan Suicide Bombing Rises To 63
The death toll from a suicide bombing in Pakistan that targeted a hard-line religious group's political rally has risen to 63 while 123 are still under treatment, a government official said on Wednesday.
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44 Dead, Over 100 Injured In Suicide Blast At Pak Political Meet
At least 39 people were killed and dozens more wounded Sunday in a suicide bombing at a political gathering of a leading Islamic party in northwest Pakistan, officials said.
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9 Family Members Shot Dead In Sleep Over Marriage Dispute In Pakistan
Nine members of a family were shot dead by relatives on Wednesday over a marriage dispute in northwest Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said.
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27, Including 8 Children, Killed In Pak Due To Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
Heavy rains followed by strong winds killed at least 27 people, including eight children, in northwest Pakistan, officials said Sunday.
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Malala Yousafzai Returns To Pak Hometown 13 Years After Being Shot By Taliban
Pakistan's first Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai on Wednesday visited her hometown in the troubled northwest of the country for the first time after being shot by the Taliban and met her family members.
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5 Killed, 20 Injured In Blast At Mosque During Friday Prayers In Pakistan
A powerful blast killed at least five people and injured 20 others during Friday prayers at a mosque in northwest Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province ahead of the fasting month of Ramazan, police said.
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US Embassy In Pakistan Issues Security Alert For Peshawar
The US Mission here has issued a security alert urging its citizens not to visit Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwest Pakistan until December 16 due to "security concerns."
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38 Killed, Dozen Injured In Latest Attack On Shia Muslims In Pakistan
At least 38 people have died in Pakistan's restive northwest province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa after gunmen fired indiscriminately in two separate incidents of sectarian violence targeting Shia Muslims.
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Suicide Attack Kills 10 Soldiers In Pakistan A Day After 8 Killed In Gunbattle
A suicide attack in northwest Pakistan killed 10 soldiers Tuesday, an intelligence source told AFP, after a separate clash less than a day earlier left eight dead in the same region bordering Afghanistan.
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Man Killed By Mob For 'Desecrating' Quran In Pakistan: Cops
A man was killed by an angry mob for allegedly desecrating the Holy Quran in the scenic Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northwest Pakistan and eight people were injured in the ensuing unrest, police said.
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Pak Journalist Shot Dead In Restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province: Report
A Pakistani journalist was gunned down on Tuesday by unknown gunmen in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the country's northwest, according to a tribal journalist association.
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6 Chinese Nationals Killed In Suicide Bomb Attack In Northwest Pakistan
Five Chinese nationals were killed in an explosion when their convoy was attacked by a suicide bomber in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, a top police officer said.
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6 Barbers Kidnapped, Shot Dead By Terrorists In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Unidentified militants shot and killed six barbers from Pakistan's Punjab province after abducting them from the restive northwest region, police said.
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After Fire Killed 10 Relatives, Pak Woman, 8 Children Die In Roof Collapse
A woman and her eight children were killed when the roof of their mud house collapsed due to fire caused by a short-circuit in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, officials said.
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Four Pakistani Soldiers Killed In Taliban Attack In Northwest Pakistan
Four soldiers were killed during the exchange of fire, and the area has been sanitised to eliminate any other terrorists found in the vicinity.
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Death Count In Pakistan Suicide Bombing Rises To 63
The death toll from a suicide bombing in Pakistan that targeted a hard-line religious group's political rally has risen to 63 while 123 are still under treatment, a government official said on Wednesday.
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44 Dead, Over 100 Injured In Suicide Blast At Pak Political Meet
At least 39 people were killed and dozens more wounded Sunday in a suicide bombing at a political gathering of a leading Islamic party in northwest Pakistan, officials said.
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9 Family Members Shot Dead In Sleep Over Marriage Dispute In Pakistan
Nine members of a family were shot dead by relatives on Wednesday over a marriage dispute in northwest Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said.
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27, Including 8 Children, Killed In Pak Due To Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
Heavy rains followed by strong winds killed at least 27 people, including eight children, in northwest Pakistan, officials said Sunday.
