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Swiss creates core community in Pakistan
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“Tap, tap, lift, lower,” a voice echoes through the house, making sure the keen exercisers are keeping their form strong and guiding them through all the core muscle conditioning movements to some funky tunes. Instructor Alessandra Bessler moved from New York to the Pakistani capital in August 2009, with the intention to source manufacturers for…
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The Swiss couple, who were travelling across Pakistan in a camper van, were kidnapped by gunmen on Friday in the sparsely populated Balochistan region, which borders both Iran and Afghanistan. “We have information the Swiss couple have been shifted to the tribal areas [on the Afghan border],” Balochistan’s provincial home secretary Zafarullah Baloch told the…
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Bin Laden’s reported death at a compound in Pakistan ended the world’s most widely-watched manhunt, and jubilant crowds gathered outside the White House and at Ground Zero in New York as word spread late at night. “Justice has been done,” President Barack Obama said on Sunday. A small team of Americans killed bin Laden earlier…
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Massive damage to streets, railways, homes and bridges. Drinking water is contaminated, threatening the health of many people, particularly the old and the young. More than three million people are believed to be affected by the flooding in northwestern Pakistan.
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