US warns Pakistan on press intimidation


The United States has said it would be “a mistake” by the civilian government of Pakistan to follow in the footsteps of the previous Musharraf regime in trying to restrict the press freedom in the country.
“We certainly think it would be a mistake for the Pakistani civilian government to…

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US warns Pakistan on press intimidation


The United States has said it would be “a mistake” by the civilian government of Pakistan to follow in the footsteps of the previous Musharraf regime in trying to restrict the press freedom in the country.
“We certainly think it would be a mistake for the Pakistani civilian government to…

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  1. US warns Pakistan on press intimidation The United States has said it would be “a mistake” by the civilian government of Pakistan to follow in the footsteps of the previous Musharraf regime in...
  2. Pakistan to press on with tax reforms after floods BRUSSELS: Pakistan will press on with tax reforms which the United States considers vital for financing relief efforts after devastating floods, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said...
  3. TI alleges intimidation in Pakistan .. .. NEW YORK – Transparency International, the Berlin-based anti-corruption group, says its branch in Pakistan has received death threats from the Government officials, in connection with its...
  4. Zardari pledges press freedom: media rights group President Asif Ali Zardari in a meeting with delegation of Committee for Protection of Journalists, at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Tuesday. – Online Photo WASHINGTON: Pakistani President Asif Ali...
  5. US warns Pakistan on talks: diplomats We continue to engage the Pakistani government at the highest levels to seek resolution of this case: State Department spokesman Philip Crowley.—AFP photo WASHINGTON: The United States...
  6. Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood ahead in vote count: press CAIRO: Egypt’s influential Muslim Brotherhood is leading in the opening round of the country’s first post-revolution parliamentary elections, press reports said on Wednesday. Early indications suggest that the...
  7. President calls for upholding Press Freedoms PPP Co-Chairman President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the present government has not only upheld freedom of the media as an essential element of democracy but...
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  12. CIA chief warns Pakistan on ‘collusion’ with militants: Report .. .. WASHINGTON — CIA chief Leon Panetta confronted Pakistani intelligence officials with what the United States claims is evidence of collusion between Pakistani security officials and militants...

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