Pakistan warns think tank report calling on Musharraf to step down …
International Herald Tribune – France
AP ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan accused an international think tank Saturday of “promoting sedition” for issuing a report urging President Pervez Musharraf …
www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/01/05/asia/AS-GEN-Pakistan.php

Seven civilians killed as Pakistan army targets militants
Hindustan Times – India
… forces missed militants’ position and landed in a residential area in Pakistan’s restive north-west valley of Swat, media reports said on Saturday. …
www.hindustantimes.com/redir.aspx?ID=
db6fe63a-32ab-4c64-bebc-463732b6d8c7

Pakistan slams ‘seditious’ report
CNN International – USA
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan accused an international think tank of promoting sedition against the government on Saturday after it released a report …
edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/05/pakistan.sedition.ap/

US-Pakistan Divide Over Bhutto’s Death Widens
Wall Street Journal – USA
By JAY SOLOMON, YAROSLAV TROFIMOV and SIOBHAN GORMAN KARACHI, Pakistan —
US intelligence officials and diplomats increasingly believe former
Pakistani …
online.wsj.com/article/SB1199494905
17669147.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

For Now, Musharraf Has Muzzled Legal Critics in Pakistan
New York Times – United States
Mourners still gathered at the site in Rawalpindi where Benazir Bhutto was killed last week in rawalpindi, Pakistan. A contingent from Scotland Yard arrived …
www.nytimes.com/2008/01/05/world/asia/05pakistan.html

US supporting dictator in Pakistan, Sharif charges
Hindustan Times – India
“The Pakistani people are disgusted and disappointed to see Bush support one man against 160 million of its citizens,” the head of the Pakistan Muslim …
www.hindustantimes.com/redir.aspx?ID=
2b0e1fa5-a53d-4493-9a07-473de683aaad

Iran seeks cooperation in fighting terrorism: Progress on gas …
Pakistan Dawn – Karachi,Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan 4: Iran on Friday sought Pakistan’s cooperation in combating terrorism which threatened the stability of the entire region.…
www.dawn.com/2008/01/05/top10.htm

Pakistan: after assassination, capitalist parties call for ‘nat’l …
The Militant – New York,NY,USA
BY SAM MANUEL WASHINGTON—In the wake of the assassination of former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto, leaders of her party and other capitalist …
www.themilitant.com/2008/7202/720202.html

Families, guns and feuds: how Pakistan votes
Guardian Unlimited – UK
The whirlwind of violent destruction triggered by Benazir Bhutto’s death lashed Kashmore, a cotton-farming town at the junction of Pakistan’s three largest …
www.guardian.co.uk/pakistan/Story/0,,2235750,00.html

For Now, Musharraf Has Muzzled Legal Critics in Pakistan
New York Times – United States
By SOMINI SENGUPTA KARACHI, Pakistan — Not so long ago, Muneer A. Malik was often photographed sitting on the roof of a Mitsubishi Pajero, fists raised, …
www.nytimes.com/2008/01/05/world
/asia/05pakistan.html?ref=world

Pakistan digging out
By Alan Bock(Steve Bock)
Here’s a link to the Register’s editorial this week on the rioting in Pakistan that finally has seemed to settle down a little in the wake of the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto. Poor Pakistan, which some have …
alanbock.blogspot.com/2008/01/pakistan-digging-out.html

Après Bhutto: The National Interest
By Hassan Abbas(Hassan Abbas)
Benazir Bhutto’s assassination leaves US policy towards Pakistan in tatters—but then, it was a pretty tattered policy to begin with. Too much of the US approach—by the Democrats, the media and the think-tank community, …
watandost.blogspot.com/2008/01/a
prs-bhutto-national-interest.html

Pakistan’s Impending ‘Collective Suicide’
By William Kern
Still later, the strategic nature of the country and the facilities granted the FBI and CIA to hunt down the men of al-Qaeda – certainly offered without pleasure – has continued to immunize Pakistan’s military junta vis-à-vis the United …
themoderatevoice.com/religion/islam/islamism
/16871/pakistans-impending-collective-suicide/

India and Pakistan quietly share nuclear secrets
By eric.hundman@gmail.com (Eric Hundman)
On January 1, 2008, amid all the turmoil resulting from the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazhir Bhutto, Pakistan and India quietly exchanged detailed data on the locations of their nuclear facilities. …
blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/7587

Making Of India , Pakistan and Bangladesh and the Plights of East …
In context to Partition and great Population Transfer, Dalit Bengalies were never treated as par as the West Pakistan refugges. They got War Level Resettlement with compensation while East Bengal Fellows lived on Dole. …
o3.indiatimes.com/palashbiswas/archive/2008/01/05/4855883.aspx