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A 40-year-old Pakistani housewife has made history by becoming the first woman to run for parliament from the country's conservative northwest tribal region.

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A 40-year-old Pakistani housewife has made history by becoming the first woman to run for parliament from the country's conservative northwest tribal region.

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Two suicide bombers targeted worshippers on a key Muslim festival in northern Afghanistan, killing seven, including two local police commanders, officials said Sunday.

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Police caught up with the four Taliban militants about 15 minutes after they robbed the bank, shooting them dead on a bridge as they attempted to drive their loot to the safety of the border regions with Afghanistan.

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A blast apparently caused by explosives stored in a house in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi killed at least seven people Friday, some of whom may have been militants, police said.

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RISH KHOOR (AP) - Col. Farid stood in front of Afghanistan's first commando unit two years ago and posed a simple question.

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Threats of Taliban violence and rumors of fraud cast a shadow over Afghanistan's election, in which millions of voters will choose a new president Thursday to lead a nation plagued by armed insurgency, drugs, corruption and a feeble government.

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KABUL (AP) - Afghanistan's president shook hands and roused supporters during his first campaign rally in the capital, promising today to hold international troops more accountable for civilian casualties, house raids and arbitrary detentions.

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MAIDAN SHAHR (AP) - A US-backed plan to create militias and give them guns to fight the Taliban is drawing criticism from local authorities in areas where the first units are being rolled out, raising questions as to whether the effort can succeed in Afghanistan.

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A blast apparently caused by explosives stored in a house in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi killed at least seven people Friday, some of whom may have been militants, police said.

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KABUL (AP) - Afghanistan's president shook hands and roused supporters during his first campaign rally in the capital, promising today to hold international troops more accountable for civilian casualties, house raids and arbitrary detentions.

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MAIDAN SHAHR (AP) - A US-backed plan to create militias and give them guns to fight the Taliban is drawing criticism from local authorities in areas where the first units are being rolled out, raising questions as to whether the effort can succeed in Afghanistan.

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