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LONDON: Mazhar Majeed, a sports agent jailed over a cricket match-fixing scam is appealing against his conviction, SAMAA learnt from sources on Thursday. Mazhar Majeed, 36, from Croydon, south London, was sentenced to two years and eight months.
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Staff Report ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court (SC) has summoned a report from the defense ministry after two accused involved in the Musharraf Attack Case appealed here on Thursday. A three member bench, chaired by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heard the case hearing. During the hearing, the court directed to present the record of military courts’ decisions.
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BEIRUT: Lebanese security forces stormed a building in the capital Beirut early Thursday following a shootout during the night with a man holed up inside a flat, an AFP correspondent at the site said. The gunman was killed and the body of another man was found inside the flat located on the sixth floor of a building in west Beirut’s Karakass district, a security official told AFP on condition of anonymity. The spark for the shootout appears to have been a personal dispute between at least one of the men and a woman in her early 20s.
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Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry, while expressing indignation over Secretary Commerce, saying attempts are made here to attach a price tag on everyone; but, it should be borne in mind that every person is not a commodity on sale.
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Staff Report IPOH, Malaysia: In their opening match, Pakistan beat Argentina 2-4 in hockey’s seven-nation Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia. Sohail Abbas is leading Pakistan’s 18-man squad as a captain and Waqas Sharif as vice captain in the tournament.
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Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India on Thursday began their two-day talks here in Islamabad, focusing on visa relaxation and progress on the Mumbai terror attack investigations, SAMAA reports. The Indian delegation led by Home Secretary R K Singh and the Pakistani team led by Interior Secretary Khwaja Siddique Akbar gathered at a hotel in the heart of Islamabad for the talks.
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WASHINGTON: Amnesty International criticized the United States on Wednesday for its use of lethal force, particularly for the “unlawful” killing of Osama bin Laden in a clandestine US commando raid in Pakistan last May. “The US administration made clear that the operation had been conducted under the USA’s theory of a global armed conflict between the USA and Al-Qaeda in which the USA does not recognize the applicability of international human rights law,” it said in its annual report.
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MIR ALI: A suspected U.S. drone fired two missiles that killed 10 alleged militants in northwest Pakistan near the Afghan border, officials said.
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Staff Report KARACHI: One of the foremost lyricists of sub-continent and the modern and great names in Urdu poetry, Majrooh Sultanpuri is being remembered on his death anniversary today (Thursday).
