US aid worker killed in Pakistan (Times Online)

An American aid worker has been shot and killed in Pakistan.

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Suicide Attack in Northwest Pakistan Kills 3 People at Stadium (Bloomberg)

Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) — A suicide bomber attacked a sports stadium in northwestern Pakistan yesterday, killing at least three people and injuring nine others.

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Pakistan’s leader says unilateral strikes unacceptable (The Providence Journal)

WASHINGTON — Pakistan’s prime minister yesterday reminded visiting American senators, including Sheldon Whitehouse, that his government opposes unilateral U.S. strikes against suspected terrorists within his nation’s borders.

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Suicide Car Bombing Kills Two in NW Pakistan (Washington Post)

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 11 — At least two people were killed and nine injured in a suicide car bombing Tuesday at a stadium in the city of Peshawar amid growing signs of deteriorating security in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border.

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Foreigner gunned down in Pakistan’s Peshawar (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)

PESHAWAR , Pakistan (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead a foreign national and his driver in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Wednesday, police said.

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Police: Gunmen shoot dead foreigner in Pakistan (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

Police say unknown gunmen have shot dead a foreign aid worker and his driver in Pakistan’s volatile northwest.

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Oil falls to new 20-month low

LONDON: Oil prices tumbled on Tuesday as a slide in global stock markets refocused attention on the prospect of widespread recession, which is likely

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Qadirpur gas field to be sold in 6 months

ISLAMABAD: The government is determined to go ahead with the planned privatisation of Qadirpur gas field despite the ongoing protest against its sale,

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Pakistan’s Akhtar doubtful for first ODI against Windies (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is doubtful for the first one-day international against West Indies in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday after straining his calf muscle.

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LSE volume improves

LAHORE: The Lahore stock market saw the trading volume crossing 200,000 shares on Tuesday after a very long time as total volume reached 241,500 worth

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