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Swat migration biggest internal exodus in world in 15 yrs: UN

A total of 360,000 people have migrated from areas in Malakand division to relief camps in Mardan, Naushera, Swabi and Peshawar, said Arooj Saifi, a senior emergency coordinator with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Their registration with the UNHCR is continuing.
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Around 200 killed by Pak security forces in Shangla, Swat during last 24 hours: ISPR

Indiscriminate mortar firing and planting of IEDs in the streets and roads by the miscreants in the populated areas of village Thana , Malakand and Mingora, resulted into civilian casualties. The miscreants also destroyed two schools at Barikot and Maniar while curfew was relaxed in Swat from 0600 to 1500 hours....
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India not a "threat" to Pakistan: Zardari

"I have always considered India a neighbour, which we want to improve our relationship with. We have had some cold times and we have had some hard times with them. We have gone to war thrice, but democracies are always trying to improve relationships," Zardari...
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55 Taliban killed; Gilani says war for Pakistan's 'survival'

The "full-scale operation" against the Taliban targeted militant hideouts in in Mingora, the main town of Swat as also bases in Matta, Qambar, Ziarat, Mushkomai and Chamtalai areas, the military said in a statement adding that 55 militants have reportedly been killed....
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Army advances deeper into Tiger area, kills 80 rebels

Sri Lankan defence forces today foiled an LTTE sea attack and sank two rebel boats, as they advanced deeper into the fast-shrinking rebel territory, capturing an embankment and killing at least 80 militants, including 14 Sea Tigers in the embattled north....
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Prachanda 'hopeful' of consensus on govt formation

Amid hectic parleys among Nepal's political parties to cobble together a coalition to beat a midnight deadline, Maoist caretaker Prime Minister Prachanda said today he was "hopeful" of a consensus to form a new government....
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Supreme Court to hear petitions on Sharif brothers

A larger bench of Pakistan's Supreme Court will on May 11 begin hearing petitions, challenging the apex court's order barring opposition PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz from electoral politics....
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Zuma inaugurated as President of South Africa

The 67-year-old charismatic ANC leader, who overcame rape and graft charges to lead his party to a landslide win in the April 22 general elections, will be the fourth democratically elected South African President since apartheid ended in 1994....
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Statue of Liberty crown to reopen to tourists on July 4

American Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has announced that the crown of the Statue of Liberty will be reopened to tourists on July 4, to mark the 233rd birthday of the country. This is the first time that visitors will be welcomed to the Statue of Liberty''''s crown since terrorists toppled the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001....
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Pak-Afghan joint border security force to be formed

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to form a joint border security force. Addressing a press conference, the Interior Ministers of Pakistan and Afghanistan also said that both the countries would exchange prisoners....
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