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Friday, September 07, 2012

The Two-Way

Bail Granted For Christian Pakistani Girl Accused Of Blasphemy Against Islam

September 7, 2012 Accused of burning Islamic materials, she has been in custody for about two weeks. Her supporters say she has mental difficulties and that if she did what she's accused of, she may not have known what she was doing.

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Thursday, August 16, 2012

The Two-Way

More Carnage In Pakistan: Gunmen Execute About 20 Shiites

Pakistani Air Force personnel guard an air base northwest of Islamabad earlier today. It was attacked Thursday by militants armed with guns, rocket launchers and suicide vests.

August 16, 2012 Gunmen reportedly stopped three minibuses, demanded that passengers show their IDs, and killed only those who were Shiite Muslims. That followed Thursday's attack by militants on an air base.

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Monday, November 28, 2011

The Two-Way

'Rage' In Pakistan, Deep Concern In U.S. After NATO Attack

Pakistani boys in Lahore joined in a protest Sunday about the NATO attacks that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers.

November 28, 2011 The NATO air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers over the weekend could "rupture" already frayed relations between the U.S. and Pakistan.

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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

The Two-Way

Virginia Man Accused Of Secretly Lobbying For Pakistan

July 19, 2011 Syed Ghulam Nabi Fai is charged with lobbying members of Congress in a bid to influence U.S. policy in the dispute with India over Kashmir, without properly registering his activities. A second man is also charged, but is thought to be in Pakistan.

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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Blog Of The Nation

June 14: What's On Today's Show

In today's second hour, we'll talk about the right — and wrong — things to say to someone who's very sick.

June 14, 2011 In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, investigation and prosecuting rape, and an update on Arizona's Wallow Fire. In our second hour, Morning Edition's Steve Inskeep talks about his recent trip to Pakistan, and advice on what to say to someone who's sick.

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