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Coalition Military Fatalities By Year and Month in Afghanistan

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Coalition Military Fatalities By Year and Month
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Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total

2001
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
4
12

2002
10
12
14
10
1
3
0
3
1
6
1
8
69

2003
4
7
12
2
2
7
2
4
2
6
8
1
57

2004
11
2
3
3
9
5
2
4
4
8
7
2
60

2005
2
3
6
19
4
29
2
33
12
10
7
4
131

2006
1
17
13
5
17
22
19
29
38
17
9
4
191

2007
2
18
10
20
25
24
29
34
24
15
22
9
232

2008
14
7
20
14
23
46
30
46
37
19
12
27
295

2009
25
24
28
14
27
38
76
77
70
74
32
34
519

2010
45
56
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
108

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Pakistan ahead India in nuke technology: A.Q. Khan

Renowned nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan said Pakistan is fully capable of inflicting irreparable loss on India in the event of nuclear war with its neighbor, report said on Sunday. Talking to an Indian newspaper in an interview, Dr Khan claimed that India can neither harm Pakistan; nor can destroy [...]

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Made in pakistan – Documentary – Lahore – Islamabad – Karachi

Made in pakistan – Documentary – Lahore – Islamabad – Karachi

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Zardari gives green signal for reopening Swiss cases

President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday gave the green signal to the Attorney General and Law Ministry to start the process for reopening his Swiss cases. The formal request for reopening of the cases will be filed with the Swiss government by Monday. Sources told that President [...]

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Destabilizing Pakistan – Operation Breakfast Redux

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Almost every day, reports come back from the CIA’s “secret” battlefield in the Pakistani tribal borderlands. Unmanned aerial vehicles – that is, pilotless drones – shoot missiles (18 of them in a single attack on a tiny village last week) or drop bombs and then the [...]

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6,337 Pakistanis detained in various states

ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thursday informed the Senate that as many as 6,337 Pakistanis are detained in various countries, out of them 5,136 have been convicted while the remaining detainees are under trial.
The highest number of Pakistanis (1,228) had been detained in United Arab Emirates (UAE) followed by [...]

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This Ambassador Is A Sore For US-Pakistani Relationship

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—US Ambassador to Pakistan Ms. Anne W. Patterson is becoming quite controversial. She has overseen the worst spell in the relationship between Washington and Islamabad in sixty years and many say she is responsible for at least some of it. Ties weren’t this bad even when the United [...]

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Military helicopter crashes during Khyber raid

PESHAWAR: A military helicopter crashed while in action against militants in Pakistan’s northwest tribal belt on the Afghan border on Wednesday, officials said.
The fate of the two people on board was not immediately clear.
The Cobra helicopter was engaged in an operation against militants in the Tirah valley of Khyber, a lawless district [...]

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PTV Suspends Two Journalists For Attending US Embassy CIA Dance Party

The state-run PTV has taken stern action against two of its journalists who appeared in pictures of a private party at the residence of US ambassador in Pakistan.Shaukat Paracha, Asma Shirazi, Meher Bukhari, Saima Mohsin are some of the names that were in attendance, in a Drink & Dance party hosted [...]

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Obama’s secret war inside Pakistan

THE discovery of three American soldiers among the dead in a suicide bombing at the opening of a girls’ school in the northwestern Pakistan town of Dir last week reignited the fears of many Pakistanis that Washington was set on invading their country.
Barack Obama has banned the Bush-era term “war on [...]

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Private Armies: War as business (Black Water)

As the Iraqi government threatens to expel all foreign mercenaries following the Blackwater shootout, the role of private military contractors is once again in the spotlight. There’s no denying that the rise of the private military contractor is transforming the way we wage war. They earn four times more than regular [...]

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