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| Apr.30 |
Kabul |
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BBC reporter and famed photographer among 31 killed in Afghanistan |
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| Jan.27 |
 Kabul |
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Taliban kill 95 with ambulance bomb in Afghan capital 
Map of Chicken Street Kabul Afghanistan| 158 others injured in the centre of Afghanistan's capital. Attackers drove an ambulance laden with explosives past a police checkpoint in a secure zone | |
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| Jan.20 |
Kabul |
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Kabul: Gunmen 'attacking Intercontinental Hotel' At least four gunmen have launched an attack on Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel, Afghan officials say
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| Sep.5 |
Myanmar |
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Rohingya crisis: Suu Kyi says 'all in Rakhine defended' |
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| Aug.28 |
India |
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Indian guru sentenced to 20 years for rape |
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| Jun.24 |
 Pakistan |
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Pakistan oil tanker inferno kills 200 A lorry transporting oil burst into flames near the Pakistani city of Ahmedpur East
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| May.30 |
Kabul |
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Massive explosion kills at least 80 in Kabul's diplomatic area
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| Apr.13 |
Afghanistan |
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US military drops 'mother of all bombs on IS' in Afghanistan |
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| Nov.19 |
 India |
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133 killed in derailment near Kanpur At least 91 people have been killed after 14 carriages of Indore-Patna Express train derailed near the city of Kanpur
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| May.10 |
Bangladesh |
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Bangladeshi Islamist leader hanged |
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| Apr.9 |
Southern India |
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India Kerala: Temple fireworks blast kills at least 100 |
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| Mar.31 |
India |
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India Kolkata flyover collapse: Dozens remain trapped |
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| Mar.29 |
Myanmar |
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Myanmar swears in first elected civilian president |
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| Mar.27 |
Lahore |
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Pakistan explosion leaves 70 dead at Lahore park |
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| Nov.12 |
 Myanmar |
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Suu Kyi's NLD wins landslide victory The National League for Democracy has won a landslide victory in Myanmar's historic election, say vote officials
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| Oct.26 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan-Pakistan quake |
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| Oct.2 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Kunduz MSF clinic workers killed A clinic has been bombarded in the northern Afghan city, killing three MSF aid workers, with Nato investigating whether it was behind it
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| Jul.29 |
Kabul |
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Afghan officials confirm death of Taliban leader Mullah Omar |
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| Jun.23 |
Karachi |
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Pakistan heatwave: toll nears 700
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| May.12 |
Nepal |
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Rescue to resume after latest deadly tremor |
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| Apr.25 |
 Nepal |
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Death toll in Nepal quake more 8,000 people Map of Pokhara Nepal The 7.8 magnitude quake struck an area of central Nepal between Kathmandu and the city of Pokhara
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| Feb.22 |
Bangladesh |
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48 dead after Bangladesh ferry with 100 passengers sinks |
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| Dec.16 |
Peshawar |
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Taliban attack at school killed 132 children and 9 staff The horrific attack in Peshawar, carried out by a relatively small number of militants from the Tehreek-e-Taliban group
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| Nov.10 |
Central India |
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Indian botched sterilisations kill eight women
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| Nov.2 |
Lahore |
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Pakistan blast 'kills 50' at Wagah border with India |
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| Oct.29 |
Sri Lanka |
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Hundreds feared buried after Sri Lanka mudslide |
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| Oct.15 |
Nepal |
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17 trekkers die in heavy Himalayan snow
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| Aug.5 |
Kabul |
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US general Harold Greene killed by Afghan soldier |
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| Jul.29 |
Western China |
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Dozens killed, injured in China terror attack |
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| Jul.8 |
Kabul |
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Afghan poll crisis: Defiant Abdullah claims victory
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| Jun.8 |
Karachi |
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Gunmen attack Karachi's airport |
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| May.29 |
India |
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Arrests over hanged Indian girls
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| May.2 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Afghan landslide 'kills hundreds' Map of Badakhshan Afghanistan| a pair of mudslides occurred in Argo District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, killing up to 500 people and leaving hundreds missing. Around 300 houses were buried and over 1,000 were affected. Rescuers responding to ... | |
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| Apr.17 |
Nepal |
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12 dead in Everest avalanche
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| Nov.1 |
Tribal Areas |
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Drone strike targets Taliban chief |
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| Aug.13 |
Mumbai |
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Indian submarine hit by explosion |
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| Jun.21 |
India |
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Death toll in Uttarakhand 'passes 500' |
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| May.11 |
Pakistan |
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Pakistan's Sharif declares election victory |
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| Apr.24 |
 Bangladesh |
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More than 1000 dead in Dhaka collapse Map of Dhaka Bangladesh| Many more are feared trapped after an eight-storey building collapsed on the outskirts of the capital. Firefighters and army personnel are leading the operation to rescue t... | |
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| Apr.19 |
Pakistan |
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Pakistani police arrest Pervez Musharraf Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been arrested on charges relating to the unlawful detention of judges in 2007
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| Mar.24 |
Karachi |
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Musharraf returns to Pakistan |
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| Jan.10 |
West Pakistan |
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Nearly 100 killed in bomb blasts |
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| Nov.25 |
Bangladesh |
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Second fire breaks out at clothes factory |
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| Oct.9 |
NW Pakistan |
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Girl who spoke out against Taliban shot in Pakistan 14-year-old Malala Yousufzai was awarded Pakistan's first National Peace Prize for her online diary reporting on the Taliban's ban on educat...
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| Apr.20 |
Pakistan |
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No survivors from Pakistan plane crash A commercial airplane carrying 127 people crashed in Islamabad just before it was to land at a nearby airport. Poor weather is a possible fa...
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| Apr.7 |
Pakistan |
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135 Pakistani soldiers trapped in avalanche |
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| Apr.1 |
Myanmar |
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Suu Kyi wins Myanmar election |
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| Mar.10 |
Kandahar |
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US soldier kills Afghan civilians |
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| Feb.21 |
Afghanistan |
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Nato in Afghanistan Koran apology US Gen John R Allen, the Nato commander in Afghanistan, has apologised over reports foreign troops may have burnt copies of the Koran
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| Dec.8 |
India |
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At least 89 died in fire in Calcutta hospital fire |
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| Nov.26 |
Pakistan |
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Nato admits Pakistan troop deaths |
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| Sep.13 |
Pakistan |
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Floods kill more than 200 in Pakistan |
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| Aug.16 |
New Delhi |
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India activist on fast in prison |
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| Aug.6 |
Afghanistan |
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Taliban 'kill 30 elite US forces' |
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| May.1 |
Pakistan |
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U.S. forces kill Osama bin Laden Map of Abbottabad Pakistan| The most prominent face of terror in America and beyond, Osama bin Laden, has been killed in Pakistan, U.S. officials said. U.S. forces have the body of Osama b. Laden. He eluded capture for years, once slipping out of a training camp in Afghanistan
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| Jan.4 |
Pakistan |
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Governor Taseer assassinated |
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| Nov.13 |
Myanmar |
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Burma releases Aung San Suu Kyi The military authorities have released the pro-democracy leader from house arrest. She told thousands of supporters they had to 'work in uni...
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| Aug.1 |
NW Pakistan |
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More than 1,100 dead in flooding Another 30,000 people were stuck on their rooftops and in higher areas as they tried to escape rushing floodwaters
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| Jul.27 |
Pakistan |
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Plane crashes in Pakistan capital |
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| May.27 |
India |
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100 dead after 'sabotage' derails train |
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| May.21 |
Southern India |
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Plane crash leaves about 160 dead |
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| Apr.13 |
Western China |
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Hundreds dead in 6.9 earthquake |
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| Feb.15 |
Karachi |
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Top Taliban commander captured |
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| Jan.1 |
NW Pakistan |
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Terror attack kills 93 at volleyball match
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| Dec.30 |
Afghanistan |
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Eight US 'CIA agents' killed in bomb attack
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| Nov.2 |
Kabul |
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Karzai declared elected president
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| Oct.28 |
Peshawar |
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Car bomb kills at least 100 in market |
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| Oct.20 |
Kabul |
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Karzai accepts election runoff |
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| Oct.17 |
Tribal Areas |
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Major Pakistani ground offensive begins
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| Oct.16 |
Maldives |
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Cabinet meets underwater |
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| Oct.14 |
Lahore |
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38 killed as police offices attacked |
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| Aug.7 |
Tribal Areas |
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Pakistani Taliban leader 'killed' |
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| Jul.5 |
Western China |
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Scores killed in China protests
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| May.30 |
NW Pakistan |
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Pakistan secures key Swat Valley city |
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| May.18 |
Sri Lanka |
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Sri Lanka: Tamil leader has been killed |
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| May.15 |
Sri Lanka |
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Sri Lanka claims last rebel area taken
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West Pakistan |
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Thousands flee fighting |
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| May.12 |
Sri Lanka |
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War zone hospital 'hit'
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| Apr.22 |
NW Pakistan |
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Taliban claims victory near Islamabad
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| Feb.25 |
Bangladesh |
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Guard mutiny 'spreads' |
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| Jan.25 |
Sri Lanka |
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Troops have taken key rebel stronghold
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| Nov.26 |
Mumbai |
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Scores killed in rampage In a brazen series of coordinated attacks, gunmen struck 10 sites across the city, killing scores of people and taking hostages in 2 luxury hotels
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| Sep.6 |
Pakistan |
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Bhutto widower is new president |
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| Aug.18 |
Pakistan |
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Musharraf resigns
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| Jun.13 |
Kandahar |
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Taliban jail raid frees hundreds |
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| May.28 |
Nepal |
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Nepal abolishes monarchy
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| May.6 |
Myanmar |
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Cyclone death toll jumps to 22,000 41,000 missing after the catastrophic cyclone that battered the country. The U.N. estimated up to a million could be homeless
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| May.3 |
Myanmar |
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78,000 dead in cyclone, 56,000 missing
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| Mar.14 |
Tibet |
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Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows
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| Feb.29 |
Afghanistan |
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Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan |
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| Feb.18 |
Pakistan |
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Musharraf party 'lagging in poll' |
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| Dec.27 |
Rawalpindi |
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Benazir Bhutto assassinated Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan Former Prime Minister was assassinated outside a large gathering of her supporters where a suicide bomber also killed at least 20
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| Nov.27 |
Rawalpindi |
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Musharraf steps down as army chief |
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| Nov.18 |
Bangladesh |
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Cyclone death toll surpasses 3,000 |
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| Nov.3 |
Pakistan |
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Musharraf imposes emergency rule
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| Oct.18 |
Karachi |
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Bombers target Bhutto's convoy, 136 killed |
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| Sep.24 |
Myanmar |
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100,000 protest junta
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| Sep.18 |
Myanmar |
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'1,000 monks' march
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| Aug.30 |
Afghanistan |
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Final S. Korean hostages freed by Taliban |
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| Aug.3 |
India |
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Millions flee 'worst ever' floods |
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| Jul.9 |
Pakistan |
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Soldiers storm mosque
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| Oct.30 |
Tribal Areas |
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'Al Qaeda school' attack: 80 dead |
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| Oct.16 |
Sri Lanka |
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Blast 'kills 90' sailors |
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| Jul.11 |
Mumbai |
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200 killed in train blasts
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| Apr.24 |
Nepal |
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King agreed to reinstate parliament |
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| Mar.2 |
New Delhi |
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India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact |
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| Jan.13 |
West Pakistan |
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Airstrike targeted al-Zawahiri |
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| Oct.29 |
New Delhi |
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Blasts kill 55 |
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| Oct.10 |
Pakistan |
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Frustration over aid delivery |
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| Oct.7 |
Pakistan |
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Major quake kills thousands Map of Islamabad Pakistan A magnitude 7.6 earthquake epicenter was 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad and 6 miles below the surface
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| Jul.31 |
Mumbai |
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Floods toll reaches 1,000 |
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| Feb.1 |
Nepal |
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King declares emergency |
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| Oct.24 |
Kabul |
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Karzai wins Afghan majority |
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| Jul.16 |
Southern India |
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School blaze kills 90 |
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| May.19 |
New Delhi |
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Singh named PM-designate |
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| May.13 |
New Delhi |
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Vajpayee resigns after poll upset |
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| Nov.12 |
Kabul |
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Alliance moves in abandoned Kabul
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| Oct.7 |
Southern Afghanistan |
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US begins military strike Loud explosions and anti-aircraft fire in Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad
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| Jun.1 |
Nepal |
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Crown prince kills royal family
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| Jan.26 |
Gujarat |
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7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day
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