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Al-Qaeda, Taliban Fighters Ask To Team Up With Pakistani Militants Against U.S.

AP | ISHTIAQ MAHSUD and SEBASTIAN ABBOT | Posted 03.03.2012

Read More: Sirajuddin Haqqani, Al Qaeda Pakistan, Taliban, Taliban Pakistan, Pakistani, Terrorism, Al Qaeda, World News

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — Prominent al-Qaida and Afghan Taliban fighters asked Pakistani militants in a pair of rare meetings to set aside th...

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The Forgotten Dessert (PHOTOS)

Khalil Shah | Posted 12.31.2011

Read More: Punjab, Pakistan, Lahore, Mozang, Pakistani People, Pakistan Photos, Pakistan Images, Pakistani, Portraits of Pakistan. Pakistani People, Exposure, Photos, Candy, World News

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Voices of Pakistan: The Faces Tell the Story

Sobia Ali | Posted 08.08.2011

Read More: Pakistan Images, Voices of Pakistan, Pakistan Photos, Pakistan, Pakistani People, Slidefreestyle, Pakistani, World News

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Huma Abedin: Weiner's Good South Asian Wife?

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 08.07.2011

Read More: Anthony Weiner, India, Congress, Photo, Twitter, Tweet, Divorce, Pakistan, Abedin, Indian, #Weinergate, Saudi Arabia, Scandal, Huma Abedin, Sex, Stay, Separate, Muslim, Pakistani, Hillary Clinton, Leave, Divorce News

As his enemies on both sides of the aisle of American politics continue to revel in New York Congressman Anthony Weiner's admitted misbehavior, the real world is left to wonder about his young Pakistani-Indian Muslim bride.

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Tell Us Your Questions About Pakistan

Posted 07.26.2011

Read More: Sohaib Athar, Sobia Ali, Voices of Pakistan, Abbottabad, Questions, Questions About Pakistan, Pakistan, Bin Laden, Pakistan American, Pakistani, Osama, The World's View of America, World News, World News

In our Voices of Pakistan series, the Huffington Post is writing a series of articles exploring the views of the Pakistani people. Sobia Ali, a Huff P...

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The Live Religious Inquisition of Pakistani Actress Veena Malik

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 06.06.2011

Read More: Pamela Anderson, Islam, India, Bollywood, Pakistan, Interview, Frontline, Mullah, Mufti, #Veenamalik, Cleric, Kamran Shahid, Muslim, Pakistani, Veena Malik, Hollywood, World News

As one of the stars of Indian reality show Bigg Boss, in which participants are placed in a house and filmed 24-hours-a-day, Malik became the focus of criticism by a religious figure and a well-known journalist in Pakistan recently.

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$11-Million Monument to Benazir Bhutto: APPROVED

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Flood, Pakistan, Representative Government, Angelina Jolie, Statue, Zardari, President, Taxpayer, Pakistani Flood, Government, Donation, Wealth, Benazir Bhutto, Monument, Disaster, Assassination, Bhutto, Per Capita, Petition, Pakistani, World News

As flood waters ravage Pakistan's land and 20 million of its people, , yet another devastating blow has hit Pakistan: the government approved an $11-million statue of Benazir Bhutto. Yes, this is Pakistani taxpayer money.

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Why the Media Wants Americans to Donate to Haiti But Not Pakistan

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Islam, US Military, Imran Khan, Media Coverage, Flooding, Slaves, Hispanola, Slavery, Homeless, Islamic Charity, Flood Relief, Pakistani, Fear, Caribbean, American Public, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Flood, Terrorist, Senator Kerry, Earthquake, Imran Khan Flood Relief Fund, Civilian, Mainstream Media, Islamic Charities, Fundamentalist, Haiti, Pakistani Taliban, Donor, Geostrategic, Donations, Muslim, Culture of Fear, Cuba, Displaced, World News

The American public does not know that Haiti is a nation that has long been been a thorn in the side of the American government while Pakistan is a nation which the U.S. already has great influence on.

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Converting Tea-Lovers Into Coffee-Lovers

Jeanette Khan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Coffee, Tea, Coffee Drinking, India, Coffee Culture, Tea Bag, Pakistan, Tea Culture, Pakistani, Tea Drinking, Wi-Fi, World News

In the last few years Pakistan has seen an explosion in coffee lounges and cafes. Some are like your traditional Starbucks, while others are more all-inclusive cafes, serving coffee accompanied by proper meals.

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Explosive Remnants Of War Provide Employment Opportunities For Afghans

Madhavi Bhasin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Afghanistan Taliban, Spotlight on Pakistan, Aghanistan Mines, Pakistan Afghanistan, Pakistani, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Pakistan Afghanistan Border, World News

Unlike most mine action projects in Afghanistan where trained deminers come from elsewhere to remove landmines and unexploded ordnance, community-based demining utilizes a local workforce that is recruited, trained, and employed by an Afghan NGO that oversees all aspects of the operation.

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IDP Resettlement A Crucial Step To Keeping Extremism At Bay

Hisham Wyne | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Spotlight on Pakistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Swat, Idp, North West Frontier, Internally Displaced Persons, Internally Displaced People, Taliban, Pakistani, North-West-Frontier-Province, World News

It was the historic lack of government involvement and social alienation that allowed Islamic militants gain a foothold in the North-Western regions in the first place.

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Solving Kashmir

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Boundaries, President Obama, Pakistan, United Nations, Summit Nuclear, National Boundaries, Obama, Afpak, China, Barack Obama, Kashmir, Foreign Policy, Chris Weigant, Pakistani, Swat Valley, British, India, Un, Fata, Partition, Line of Actual Control, Line of Control, Loc, Jammu, Lac, World News

If Pakistan and India could declare peace and accept a line through the region as their final national boundaries, it could pay off huge dividends in the fight against terrorists.

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Muslim-American Novelist Examines Social Rift in the Aftermath of 9/11

Naazish YarKhan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Pakistani-American author, Shaila Abdullah's writing focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of Pakistani women and their often unconventional choices in life.

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