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Talks collapse; coalition in jeopardy
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Boucher fails to end stalemate n Deadline expires today | Differences can plunge country into turmoil | Khawaja Asif, Raja Zafar say PML-N to quit cabinet | Nawaz refuses to bow to US pressure | Haqqani says coalition to stay | Shahbaz says PML-N to continue supporting government
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The Post Monitoring/Agencies
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LONDON/LAHORE: The Pakistan People's Party and the Pakistan Muslim League-N, the two main partners in the four-party coalition, failed on Sunday to reach a deal on restoring the deposed judiciary, as the deadline for the judges' reinstatement is nearing an end, increasing the chances that the ruling alliance could shatter after just six weeks in power and plunge the country back into political turmoil.
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Musharraf to meet Q-dissidents
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Shujaat, Elahi not invited | Move aims at forming new PML
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Online
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ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf is going to hold talks with dissident members of Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Q) unhappy with Chaudhry brothers within next few days.
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Taliban resume attacks
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Spokesman says militia promoting jihadi culture | Nine bodies of Taliban arrive in Wana
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Arif Yousafzai
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PESHAWAR: The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has announced that the unilateral ceasefire by the Islamic militia against the security forces has virtually ended and therefore the Taliban have resumed attacks on troops in some parts of the country.
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KARACHI: Firefighters trying to extinguish a fire which broke out at Kabari Bazaar. |
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No NA dissolution: PM
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NA to be convened on leadership’s directions
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Staff Reporter
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LAHORE: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani has called the dissolution of the parliament just a speculation if the four-party ruling coalition failed to come up with the final decision over the deposed judiciary.
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Coal can generate cheaper electricity
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Experts seek resolution of Centre-Sindh dispute over coal ownership
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Mohsin Babbar
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ISLAMABAD: The eminent experts on coal energy Sunday revealed that the mining of only 544 million tons of coal can produce 101,800 MW of electricity per day for 30 years. Pakistan owns around 184 billion tons of coal deposits - the 5th largest in the world.
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UK soldiers need loans to eat: report
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The Post Monitoring
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LAHORE: A highly sensitive internal report into the state of the British Army has revealed that many soldiers are living in poverty. Some are so poor that they are unable to eat and are forced to rely on emergency food voucher schemes set up by the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz supporters carrying portraits of their leader Nawaz Sharif chant anti-Musharraf slogans during a rally for the reinstatement of deposed judges Sunday.
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CHAMAN: Afghan prisoners released by Pakistani authorities wait at a border post to cross into Afghanistan Sunday.
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