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    Pakistan: A land of competing narratives

    OCTOBER 23, 2012 3:05PM

    By Booknut


    Topics: gaza, taliban, malala, drones, pakistan

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 1786 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    What Did We Think Would Happen To Dr. Afridi?

    MAY 31, 2012 5:00PM

    By LateEnough


    Topics: america, doing the next right thing, dr. afridi, human rights abuses, pakistan, seal team 6, sovereign nation, us government, war, politics

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    • 13 Ratings
    • 7280 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Nazi terror gang marketed anti-Jewish board game

    DECEMBER 5, 2011 10:49AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: terrorism, national socialist underground, germany, berlin, nazis, juden raus, afghanistan, pakistan, drone war, call of duty, black ops

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 6520 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    Burn a Koran? I prefer to read mine.

    SEPTEMBER 8, 2010 9:54PM

    By RichDouglas4Maryland


    Topics: belief/religion, tamerlane, somalia, djibouti, islam, uzbekistan, pakistan, quran, koran

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    • 12 Ratings
    • 4319 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    If A Flood Decimates Pakistan, Does The Media Hear It?

    AUGUST 10, 2010 3:05PM

    By Heather Michon


    Topics: pakistan, russia, floods, wildfires, natural disasters, media, cnn, new york times, neglect

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    • 8 Ratings
    • 1882 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Pakistan-Friend, Foe or Frenemy?

    JULY 30, 2010 1:10PM

    By Waleed Malik


    Topics: pakistan, afghanistan, david cameron, international relations, taliban, militants

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 3352 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Nearly 92,000 Documents Leaked, Expose Truth of Afghan War

    JULY 26, 2010 2:32AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: news, politics, pakistan, civilians, nato, military, troops, iran, taliban, politics, news, media, journalism, truth, secrecy, iraq, wars, middle east, pakistan, afghanistan, classified information, julian assange, wikileaks

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 3347 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    American Fool in the Khyber Pass

    JULY 14, 2010 5:09PM

    By Les Braunstein


    Topics: near death experience, seventies, sixties, hippies, horse, pakistan, khyber pass, afghanistan, travel, adventure, politics

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 1753 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    OS Exclusive: Interview with Ted Genoways, Editor, VQR

    NOVEMBER 20, 2009 9:06AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: ted genoways, interview, virginia quarterly review, jounralism, mumbai terror attacks, terrorism, pakistan, india, journalism, jason motlagh, internet, news analysis, belief/religion, technology

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2217 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    VQR, Mumbai, and Internet Journalism

    NOVEMBER 16, 2009 11:06AM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: virginia quarterly review, mumbai terror attacks, terrorism, pakistan, india, journalism, jason motlagh, internet, news analysis, belief/religion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 2172 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    There is a bomb, or Gadhafi has invited us to brunch

    SEPTEMBER 23, 2009 1:10PM

    By "Hello," she lied


    Topics: price of a suit at barneys, jet lag, hitler, patrice lamumba, andy kaufman, united nations, vietnam, panema, jack ruby, security council, lee harvey oswald, jews, jennifer aniston, bin laden, the taliban, the vatican, disease, kids these days, traffic, famine, imperialism, civil war, pakistan, the death of disco, india, china, iraq, afghanistan, french food, the green movement, air travel, the emmys, world wars i and ii, american idol, darfur

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 3742 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Can the Taliban take over Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal?

    MAY 4, 2009 11:34AM

    By Kanuk


    Topics: taliban, nuclear threat, pakistan, hillary clinton, congress bill, terrorism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1056 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Is "Overseas Contingency Operations" a case of doublespeak?

    APRIL 14, 2009 7:41PM

    By David Brin


    Topics: politics, ceo, uplift, somalia, afghanistan, pakistan

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    • 4 Ratings
    • 2210 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Uplift, Deep Cheating, and the CEO Cartel

    MARCH 14, 2009 2:50AM

    By David Brin


    Topics: pakistan, afghanistan, somalia, uplift, ceo, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 1186 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Near Death In a Foreign Land

    MARCH 5, 2009 10:56PM

    By Ben Sen


    Topics: adventure, travel, pakistan, ben sen's memoirs

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 435 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The War That Gets Too Little Attention

    JANUARY 23, 2009 12:43PM

    By skewz


    Topics: afghanistan, pakistan, iran, war

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 998 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    The paternalism of rescue

    JANUARY 5, 2009 1:46PM

    By Joanne Jacobs


    Topics: girls education, equality, islamic fundamentalism, feminism, rescue, disempowered, pakistan, culture

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 3123 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Pakistani Taliban bans girls' schools

    DECEMBER 29, 2008 10:33PM

    By Joanne Jacobs


    Topics: girls education, equality, islamic fundamentalism, pakistan, vaccination

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 527 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Pakistan's President Denies Role In Mumbai Attacks

    DECEMBER 3, 2008 8:29AM

    By GaryBaumgarten


    Topics: asif ali zardari, cnn, india, larry king, mumbai, osama bin laden, pakistan, terrorism

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 877 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    After Mumbai Attacks: Is There Any Win-Win Option?

    DECEMBER 2, 2008 9:28PM

    By Nik Dholakia


    Topics: india, pakistan, usa, mumbai, terrorism

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