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SHEHLA NAZ FAIZI - Karachi...
...Pakistan: Boom or Bust? "Going Up?" on Pakistan's booming economy [July 11] said remittance money sent home by Pakistanis living overseas has flowed into stocks and real estate, driving up the price of property in cities like Lahore and Karachi 300% or more, and triggering a sharp economic upturn. That news leaves me sad and confused. As your report made clear, economic success is a cruel joke to most of our country's 160 million people. The sole beneficiary of skyrocketing property prices is the group composed of the ruling ?lite and the wealthy. They made fortunes...
...Nashar worked, told Time that el-Nashar's research was in biochemistry enzymology and pharmaceuticals and not related to building bombs or explosives. The bombers' trail may also lead to Pakistan. A Pakistani official says British investigators want to reinterrogate Naeem Noor Khan, 25, a Pakistani arrested in Karachi last year who admitted being a top al-Qaeda communications man. His confession and computer archives led to charges of conspiracy to commit murder and other terrorism offenses being lodged against eight men in Britain last August. Khan's former boss, Abu Faraj al-Libbi, a Libyan in U.S. custody...
...British knew it was coming. They didn't know when, they didn't know where, they didn't know how. But ever since Sept. 11, 2001--ever since New York and Bali and Jakarta and Karachi and Riyadh and Casablanca and Madrid and Baghdad were hit by radical Islamic terrorists--Londoners had recognized that sooner or later, the bombers would get around to them too. "I don't feel angry," said research student Kevin Benish, 21, as he placed a bunch of lilies on a makeshift shrine outside King's Cross station the next day. "I knew it wasn...
...looking forward to the chance to think about these issues, develop a deeper knowledge base, allow the ideas to percolate,” Beena Sarwar, one of the new fellows, wrote in an e-mail. Sarwar is an editor of The News International, based in Karachi, Pakistan...