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Pakistan shuts down political element within intelligence agency
11:31:07, 24 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Pakistan's eight-month old civilian government has disbanded the political wing of the military's main spy agency to concentrate its efforts on counter-terrorism.
Most wanted killed in Pakistan
08:24:58, 23 November 2008, Radio Australia News
An Islamic militant accused of plotting to blow up transatlantic airliners has been killed in Pakistan.
Militants killed in US airstrike: Pakistani officials
20:16:17, 22 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Pakistani officials say the alleged mastermind of a 2006 transatlantic plane bombing plot has been killed in a US missile attack.
Militants killed in missile strike: Pakistan intelligence
16:22:48, 22 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Pakistani intellegence officials say a missile strike by a suspected US drone aircraft has killed at least three militants in a northwestern tribal district known as a hub of al-Qaeda and the Taliban.
Blast, shoot-out marrs Pakistan funeral procession
22:25:35, 21 November 2008, Radio Australia News
A bomb has exploded at a funeral in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens of others.
Al-Qaeda operative reportedly killed in US drone strike
09:11:57, 20 November 2008, Radio Australia News
A top Al-Qaeda operative has reportedly been killed in a suspected US missile strike in northwest Pakistan.
Former Pakistan commando unit head killed
22:20:43, 19 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Gunmen in Pakistan have shot dead the former head the country's elite commando unit, the Special Services Group.
Suspected missile strike near Pakistan-Afghanistan border
22:20:42, 19 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Security authorities in Pakistan say a missile strike by a suspected US drone has killed at least five people in the northwest of the country, near the Afghan border.
IMF to bailout Pakistan's failing economy
12:08:27, 16 November 2008, Radio Australia News
The International Monetary Fund, has stepped in to rescue Pakistan's failing economy.
US drone kills 12 in Pakistan
22:40:44, 14 November 2008, Radio Australia News
US drones have fired at least three missiles into Pakistan's Waziristan tribal region on Friday, killing up to 12 people including five foreigners.
Afghanistan wants more resources to fight terrorism
22:40:44, 14 November 2008, Radio Australia News
The president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, has called on the international community to use the opportunity of improved relations with Pakistan to make further progress on crushing terrorism.
US violated international law: Pakistan
14:16:39, 14 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Pakistan has accused the United States of violating international law by launching missile attacks on its northwestern tribal region.
Iran condemns 'terrorist' kidnapping
09:45:33, 14 November 2008, Radio Australia News
Iran has condemned the kidnapping of one of its diplomats in Pakistan, calling the abduction as a 'terrorist act' and urging Islamabad to do all it can to find and free him.
Suicide bomber attacks crowded Pakistan stadium
20:36:05, 12 November 2008, Radio Australia News
A suicide bomber has killed three people and injured up to 13 others outside a sports stadium in the Pakistani city of Peshawar.
Pakistan approves big new dam project
11:46:11, 12 November 2008, Radio Australia News
The Pakistan government has approved the building of 12 billion US dollar dam on the Indus river in the north of the country.
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