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Plane Crash in Pakistan Kills 152 Print
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010 07:01

An airplane crash outside Pakistan's capital Wednesday has killed all 152 people on board, officials said, including two Americans. The exact cause of the disaster wasn't known, but the Airbus passenger jet went down in poor weather. (July 28)

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Reports reveal Afghan war details Print
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Monday, 26 July 2010 08:24

The Wikileaks website has uploaded more than 90,000 classified documents on the war in Afghanistan. The leaked documents suggest that the real number of civilian deaths in the country has been severely underreported. They also claim that Pakistan is secretly supporting the Taliban in Afghanistan and that a covert unit of US special forces is assigned to hunt down - capture or kill - senior Taliban leaders, without trial. Al Jazeera's Tarek Bazley reports.


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Fugitive Taliban leader threatens Pakistan Print
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Friday, 23 July 2010 06:24

A leader of the Pakistani Taliban who was thought to be dead has appeared in a video and he is threatening a new wave of suicide bombings. Fazlullah says the Taliban's withdrawal from the Swat valley last year was not a defeat but a tactical retreat. Fazlullah has been on the run since the Pakistani army's offensive in the country's northwest ended years of Taliban rule. And now he is asking suicide bombers to target the Pakistani military and nationalist forces in the country. Al Jazeera's Kamal Hyder reports


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Egypt's military graduates eager to serve Print
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Wednesday, 21 July 2010 05:58

Hosni Mubarak, the president of Egypt, has attended a graduation ceremony to congratulate a new batch of trained officers from the country's prestigious Military Academy, his alma matar and the oldest in North Africa.


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