Word: haq
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...know he’s still on tap to give the commencement speech,” Annan’s spokesperson Farhan A. Haq said. “Given these threats, we are taking the appropriate measures and consulting with the U.S. government as the host country...
...Haq said Annan has safely traveled to the Boston area in the past and worked with appropriate security agencies...
...desirable in Pakistan. I have for most of my life despised the idea of dictatorship, of citizens being told what is right for them by an unelected, unaccountable body. I have vivid memories, even a decade and a half later, of the disastrous policies initiated by General Zia ul-Haq in the 1980s, policies of Islamization, of news broadcasts in Arabic, intimidation of journalists, oppression of women...
...opened the tap, sending perhaps hundreds of fighters across every month and furnishing them with guns, rocket-propelled grenades, radios and daily intelligence on where Indian troops are patrolling. For the Bush Administration, this presents a credibility gap. On a visit to Washington last week, General Ehsan ul Haq, chief of Pakistan's leading spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), was shown evidence of the ISI's continued dabbling in Kashmir. This was followed up with a warning, say diplomats, that the Bush Administration won't tolerate Pakistan's provocative meddling any longer. And after Gulf War II, such warnings...
...measured finality of a judge passing a grim sentence. Several of his new brethren, in contrast, are unquestionably flamboyant. Maulana Fazlur Rehman wears robes of golden thread and was dubbed "Maulana Diesel" after allegations were made?though never proven?that he was involved in a fuel scam. Maulana Samiul Haq earned the nickname "Sandwich Sammy" after being photographed (presumably by Pakistani intelligence officers) in an inventive position with several bedmates. "We have our differences, some of them centuries-old," concedes Ahmed, "But we have enough in common...