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• Pakistan suicide blast death toll reaches 35
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - The death toll in a massive suicide blast in Pakistan's militant-plagued northwest reached 35, officials said Sunday, as the country prepared for Benazir Bhutto's widower to take over as president. The attack Saturday ...
• Bhutto widower elected Pakistani president
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Benazir Bhutto's widower swept Pakistan's presidential election on Saturday, offering hope for stability to a nuclear-armed country feeling intense U.S. pressure to crack down on Islamic militants. In a grim reminder of the ...
• Bhutto widower is elected Pakistan’s president
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The widower of slain former leader Benazir Bhutto will succeed Pervez Musharraf as president of Pakistan after winning a landslide election victory Saturday. Unofficial results announced after separate votes in the federal and ...
• U.S. confirms incursion into Pakistan
    Report: Casualties in U.S.-led attack in Pakistan Sept. 3: Officials say more than a dozen people were killed in a U.S.-led attack in Pakistan. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports. DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - American forces conducted a raid inside ...
• Possible U.S. missile strike kills 5 in Pakistan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - An explosion possibly caused by a missile strike killed five suspected foreign militants near the Afghan border on Friday, Pakistani officials said. The blast occurred in a village in the North Waziristan region, part of ...