Sunday, September 9, 2007

Google Alert - Nawaz Sharif

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Pakistan rounds up supporters of Sharif ahead of his return from exile
The Canadian Press - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Police manned roadblocks and rounded up supporters of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif who left London on Sunday after seven ...
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Flight into Danger
Times Online - UK
Eight years ago Nawaz Sharif was removed from power in Pakistan after denying landing rights to an airliner, circling over Karachi, carrying the army ...
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Sharif's Lahore estate awaits homecoming
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
... as it awaits the return of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shabaz, who are set to arrive on Monday ending their seven-year exile. ...
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Benazir defends talks with Gen, takes potshots at Sharif
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
PTI Islamabad, September 9 : The rivalry between exiled former prime ministers Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif took a new turn with the PPP chief urging the ...
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Sharif changes plans, boards direct PIA flight to Islamabad
Times of India - India
LONDON: Former premier Nawaz Sharif commenced his return to Pakistan after a seven-year exile when he boarded a scheduled direct Pakistan International ...
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Pro-Sharif parties 'risk martial law'
Gulf News - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
By Wajid Ali Wajid, Correspondent Islamabad: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) yesterday welcomed the return of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif but ...
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Steps taken to ensure safety around airport on arrival of Nawaz ...
Associated Press of Pakistan - Pakistan
To a question he said Nawaz Sharif kept the party workers in dark about the agreement and has been persistently denying about the presence of any deal. ...
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Nawaz Sharif determined to return home on September 10
Associated Press of Pakistan - Pakistan
LONDON, Sept 8 (APP): PML-N leader and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday expressed his determination to return home as announced on September ...
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Pakistan Strengthens Security Ahead of Former Prime Minister's Return
Voice of America - USA
By Daniel Schearf Pakistan has tightened security at all major airports and banned rallies one day before the arrival of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, ...
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Gitmo Panels Struggle to Assess Facts
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Al-Zarnuki, a Yemeni who was arrested in Pakistan, had repeatedly denied ever being in Afghanistan. "As I had said before, I don't know Afghanistan," ...
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An American Journeys into Pakistan
ABC News - USA
Pakistan is locked in a battle with itself between modern and fundamentalist forces. Religion was fostered here in the 1980s as a means to recruit soldiers ...
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Pakistan holds Sharif supporters
Aljazeera.net - Qatar
Thousands of supporters of Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan's ex-prime minister, have reportedly been detained by security forces ahead of his expected return to the ...
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Nawaz Sharif to land at 1145 hours at Islamabad Airport
Associated Press of Pakistan - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Sep 9 (APP): Former Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif will arrive at Islamabad Airport at 1145 hours by Gulf ...
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Nawaz Sharif plans to expose Musharraf in and out and show the ...
India Daily - Whitehouse Station,NJ,USA
Maintaining that Pervez Musharraf was behind the 1999 Pakistani aggression in Kargil without his knowledge, former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sherif ...
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Pakistan tell Shoaib to 'shut up'
BBC Sport - UK
Shoaib Akhtar has been told to keep quiet about the incident with Mohammad Asif which saw the paceman thrown out of Pakistan's World Twenty20 squad. ...
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Pakistan a breeding ground for Taliban bombers, says UN
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
MORE than 80 per cent of suicide bombers in Afghanistan are recruited and trained in Pakistan, the United Nations says in a report that shows attacks at ...
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Butt and Hafeez see Pakistan home
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
An opening stand of 94 between Salman Butt and Mohammad Hafeez put Pakistan on track for a comfortable five wicket win over Sri Lanka in their ICC World ...
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Germans hunt 49 in 'Fritz the Taliban' terror plot
Times Online - UK
He attended a Taliban training camp on Afghanistan's border with Pakistan in March 2006, returning to Germany to study engineering. ...
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Pakistan Tightens Security for Sharif's Return
Washington Post - United States
By Griff Witte ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 9 -- On Oct. 12, 1999, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif refused landing rights to a plane carrying his army ...
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Musharraf 'will deport Sharif when he lands in Pakistan'
Times Online - UK
Pakistani authorities are expected to deport Nawaz Sharif, the exiled former Prime Minister, back to Saudi Arabia as soon as he returns to Pakistan tomorrow ...
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Pakistan on alert for Sharif showdown
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ISLAMABAD (AFP) -- Pakistan put airports on high alert and detained hundreds of opposition activists Sunday as exiled former premier Nawaz Sharif prepared to ...
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Do not use my father's name, Benazir tells Sharif
Hindu - Chennai,India
9 (PTI): The rivalry between exiled former prime ministers Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif took a 'personal' touch with the PPP chief urging the PML-N ...
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Nawaz Sharif slams Musharraf
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
The Pakistan government has threatened to deport Nawaz Sharif if he returns to the country on Monday, but the defiant former Prime Minister has stuck to his ...
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Airport area to be sealed on arrival of Nawaz Sharif
Khabrein.info - New Delhi,Delhi,India
ISLAMABAD, September 9: (Geo.tv) On the arrival of former prime minister and the PML (N) chief, Mian Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad, the five km part of the area ...
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Sharif to leave London today, Pak airports on 'high alert'
Malaysia Sun - Malaysia
Meanwhile, the Pakistan Government has decided to arrest Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif when they land in Islamabad tomorrow. ...
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'Sharif's return may begin a dangerous phase of confrontation'
DailyIndia.com - Jacksonville,FL,USA
Islamabad, Sept 9: Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, is all set to return from London on Monday but the day could mark a new 'dangerous' ...
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Pakistan Detains About 2000 Supporters of Sharif, Aide Says
Bloomberg - USA
9 (Bloomberg) -- Authorities in Pakistan have detained about 2000 supporters of exiled former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the eve of his planned return, ...
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Pakistan's Musharraf scrambles to retain his grip on power
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
Her Pakistan People's Party and the government have been negotiating an arrangement for her party to throw its support behind Musharraf's presidential bid. ...
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Pakistan troops kill 10 militants
AFP -
WANA, Pakistan (AFP) -- Pakistani troops killed 10 Islamic militants who ambushed an army convoy in a tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said ...
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Reconstituted al-Qaida Proves an Elusive Foe
Seattle Times - United States
In December 2001, instead of blocking Osama bin Laden's escape from Tora Bora, an Afghan warlord let him slip into Pakistan's tribal region. ...
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Pakistan braces for return of defiant Sharif
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ISLAMABAD (AFP) -- Pakistan's government braced Sunday for a showdown with former premier Nawaz Sharif as the man ousted by President Pervez Musharraf in ...
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Chaos over Sharif's return 'a sorry spectacle'
Sify - Taramani,Chennai,India
Islamabad: Pakistan faces its stiffest challenge come Monday with the expected return from exile of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. ...
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Sharif admits he 'let down' Vajpayee during Kargil episode
Hindustan Times - India
PTI On the eve of his return home, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has vowed to set up a commission if elected to power to fix responsibility ...
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PPP seeks details of deal Nawaz signed with Saudi Arabia
Pakistan Dawn - Karachi,Pakistan
By Our Political Correspondent LAHORE, Sept 8: PPP Information Secretary Sherry Rehman says PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif has finally admitted that he had left ...
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Nawaz Sharif all set to return to Pak
Expressindia.com - New Delhi,India
London/Islamabad, September 9: Defying last-minute pressure from Saudi Arabia not to return to Pakistan, former Premier Nawaz Sharif is set to arrive in ...
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PML-N warns govt, police officials
Pakistan Dawn - Karachi,Pakistan
He refuted Gen Musharraf's claim that Nawaz Sharif was begging to go abroad. He said the former prime minister was in Attock jail where Saad Hariri himself ...
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US urges Nawaz, Benazir to honour 'terms of law'
Pakistan Dawn - Karachi,Pakistan
By Anwar Iqbal WASHINGTON, Sept 8: The US State Department has urged former prime ministers Nawaz Sharif and Benazir Bhutto to honour the terms of Pakistani ...
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