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Kathy Gannon
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Pakistan rights group issues warning ahead of polls
by Kathy Gannon - July 17, 2018 - 1:13am
Pakistan's independent Human Rights Commission warned yesterday of "blatant, aggressive and unabashed" attempts to manipulate the results of elections set for later this month, with prominent activist I.A. Rehman...
Pakistan presents new $50 billion development-heavy budget
by Kathy Gannon - May 26, 2017 - 7:14pm
Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar yesterday presented a $50 billion development heavy budget that also promised a seven percent increase in military spending
IS 'emboldened' in Pakistan, say analysts, officials
by Kathy Gannon - February 18, 2017 - 7:02am
A brutal attack on a beloved Sufi shrine that killed 88 people raised fears that the Islamic State group has become emboldened in Pakistan, aided by an army of homegrown militants benefiting from hideouts in neighboring...
Pakistan's blasphemy law worries opponents of extremism
by Kathy Gannon - January 26, 2017 - 2:12am
Two ornate minarets pierce the evening sky and frame the emerald green dome of a shrine to Mumtaz Qadri.
US seeking buyers for old military equipment
by Kathy Gannon - April 1, 2014 - 6:20am
The United States is trying to sell or dispose of billions of dollars in military hardware, including sophisticated and highly specialized mine resistant vehicles as it packs up to leave Afghanistan after 13 years...
Taliban say they discussed prison swap with US
by Kathy Gannon - February 21, 2014 - 12:23am
Washington has held indirect talks with the Taliban over the possible transfer of five senior Taliban prisoners from Guantanamo Bay in exchange for a U.S. soldier captured nearly five years ago, a senior Taliban...
US trashes, sells its unwanted gear in Afghanistan
by Kathy Gannon - November 7, 2013 - 7:02am
The withdrawing US military is destroying most of the equipment it is leaving behind in Afghanistan after 13 years of war, selling the scrap for millions of dollars to those willing to buy it.
Fighting season is testing ground for Afghan force
by Kathy Gannon - May 28, 2013 - 4:40am
Abdul Malik and his fellow Afghan soldiers were driving across the arid and volatile south when their armored personnel carrier struck a roadside bomb.
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