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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- One of the main Pakistan parties, the PML-N is due to pull out of the government, three months after elections. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Disgraced Pakistani scientist AQ Khan denies giving blueprints for advanced nuclear warheads to Swiss smugglers. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- A suicide bomber sets off an explosion as police try to search a house in Colombo, wounding seven. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Pakistani forces say they have recaptured an important road tunnel seized by pro-Taleban militants. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf rules out a UN inquiry into the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Eleven-year-old Sajani Shakya is retiring early from her ritual status as a Kumari, or living goddess, in Nepal. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Seven people are arrested in eastern India after a mob beats a murder suspect until he is unconscious. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- A wild tiger cub attacked by Indian villagers dies two days after vets gave it a rare blood transfusion. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Opposition parties in Pakistan have taken big leads in the election, admits the party allied to President Musharraf. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The Pakistan army's top surgeon is killed by a suicide attack in the city of Rawalpindi, the army says. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The Taleban threaten to blow up Afghan mobile phone masts unless the companies switch off at night time. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Some $10bn in aid promised to Afghanistan has still to be delivered, the aid organisation Oxfam says. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Social networking site Facebook says it has taken down two bogus profiles of Benazir Bhutto's son, Bilawal. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- A top Nato commander says Western efforts in Afghanistan are "disjointed" and that political will is wavering. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Gunmen kill three people in the Afghan capital, Kabul, including two foreigners, days after an aid worker was shot dead. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- International security expert Paul Cornish asks if the Mumbai attacks represent a new kind of terrorism, devoid of cause but ripe for media coverage. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The BBC's Gordon Corera reports on concerns in the US about the security of Pakistan's nuclear weapons, which some analysts say could fall into the wrong hands undetected. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Nato's head says he fears a Dutch film criticising Islam will have repercussions for troops in Afghanistan. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Pakistani scientist AQ Khan says in a rare interview that allegations he passed on nuclear secrets are false. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Gunmen have been cleared from one of Mumbai's hotels, India's security chief says, as operations continue at another top hotel and a Jewish centre. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The BBC's David Lyon provides an analysis of what the Mumbai attacks could mean for Indo-Pak relations. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The US security chief tells the BBC the borders of Pakistan and Afghanistan are the new focus for the war on terror. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan goes missing near the border and is feared kidnapped. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- At least four people are killed in a suicide attack at a naval college in Lahore, Pakistani officials say. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Reaction to the shootings in Mumbai which have killed at least 60 people. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Indian special forces in Mumbai attempt to flush the last gunmen out of the Taj Mahal Palace hotel, more than two days after militants launched co-ordinated attacks. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The governor of Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province resigns, amid continuing violence. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The BBC World News series Life on the Edge examines a determined effort by a Pakistani prince to get his village to meet the Millennium Development Goals. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Fourteen tiger cubs are spotted in an Indian reserve, in a rare boost to halt the decline in their numbers. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Authorities in north-west Pakistan say they have found the bodies of 22 tribesmen who were kidnapped by the Taleban. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The BBC's Chris Morris looks at why the UK is focusing state relief funds on India at a time of national prosperity. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Hungry trekkers at Everest base camp succumb to temptation at what could be the world's highest bakery. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Afghan police seize almost 240 tonnes of hashish, in what is believed to be the biggest-ever seizure of illegal drugs. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- At least nine people die when a roadside bomb explodes near a prison van and a school bus in north-west Pakistan. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Cricket is not the main attraction at the spectacular opening of the Indian Premier League, the BBC's Soutik Biswas reports. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- A bomb in the Sri Lankan capital kills at least four and injures 20, police and military officials say. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf pledges full support to the incoming coalition government of his opponents. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Journalists have descended on Goa to follow the investigation into the murder of British teenager Scarlett Keeling. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- A suicide bomber blows himself up at a ministry in the Afghan capital, causing widespread damage and casualties. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The BBC's Soutik Biswas on the nail-biting excitement of the Indian Premier League cricket final, in which money doesn't always count for much. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- An anti-piracy group welcomes the Indian navy warship's destruction of a suspected Somali pirate vessel in the Gulf of Aden. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- The BBC's Soutik Biswas on the murky reputation of Anjuna, India's most famous beach village. (Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- Pakistan's President rejects a mercy plea by an Indian man to have his death sentence for spying overturned, reports say. (Other Articles)
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http://news.bbc.co.uk -- A woman is raped in the complex containing the mausoleum of Pakistan's founder in Karachi, police say. (Articles)
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