Blasts, hit besieged Red mosque as militants ignore surrender
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THE siege of a radical mosque in Pakistan’s
capital entered its third day Friday after troops rocked the complex
with gunfire and explosions and Islamic militants holed up inside
rejected government calls for unconditional surrender.
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Pakistan siege underlines terror danger - India PM
PAKISTAN’S confrontation with militants at a
mosque in Islamabad has brought home the dangers of terrorism to
that country and India wishes it success in fighting the menace,
India’s prime minister said on Thursday.
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Shots fired in flightpath of Musharraf’s plane
PAKISTANI security forces Friday arrested a man
and seized an improvised anti-aircraft gun after shots were fired
into the flightpath of President Pervez Musharraf’s plane, officials
said.
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