ISLAMABAD, Dec. 30, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan urged India on Tuesday to reduce tension by deactivating its forward air bases and standing down troops, but New Delhi angrily rejected suggestions it was aggravating tension with its nuclear-armed rival. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) The Marriott Hotel in Islamabad reopened Sunday just over three months after it was virtually destroyed in a suicide truck-bomb attack that killed 55 people. ... > full story
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Dec. 28, 2008 (Reuters) At least 30 people were killed in a suicide car bomb blast at a polling station in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, during a by-election for a provincial assembly seat, police said. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 27, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan's president promised on Saturday to rid the country of terrorism and his prime minister said the military would not take action first in any face-off with India. ... > full story
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 26, 2008 (Reuters) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hopes a U.N. inquiry into the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto can be set up in the near future, the United Nations said on Friday. ... > full story
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD, Dec. 26, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan canceled army leave and redeployed some troops Friday in a sign of rising tension with India. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 24, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan's parliament called on India on Wednesday to respond positively to Pakistani offers of cooperation in investigating the Mumbai attacks and condemned "war hype" between the nuclear-armed neighbors. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, Dec. 23, 2008 (Reuters) The top U.S. military officer has sought to defuse tension between Pakistan and India while New Delhi asked Islamabad on Tuesday to avoid "war hysteria" and act to dismantle terrorist infrastructure. ... > full story
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan, Dec. 22, 2008 (Reuters) Suspected U.S. drones fired at least two missiles into Pakistan's South Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Monday, killing seven people, intelligence agency officials and residents said. ... > full story
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD, Dec. 22, 2008 (Reuters) India accused Pakistan on Monday of trying to shift blame for the Mumbai attacks and demanded it do more to dismantle militant networks, while a top U.S. commander landed in Islamabad for more talks. ... > full story
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Indian leader: Nobody wants war Dec. 23, 2008 (Houston Chronicle) India's prime minister sought to lower tensions with neighboring Pakistan on Tuesday in the wake of the Mumbai attacks, saying "nobody wants war." ...
Suicide attack during JK polls foiled Dec. 23, 2008 (Rediff) Three terrorists, including a serving soldier of the Pakistani army, have been arrested in the Kashmir Valley. . State Director General of Police ...
Seven killed by US strike in Pakistan Dec. 22, 2008 (New Zealand Herald) Intelligence officials and a witness say a suspected United States missile strike has killed at least seven people in volatile northwest Pakistan ...
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