Word: pakistanis
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto '73 has given a $100,000 permanent endowment to the Center for Islamic Studies at Harvard Law School (HLS), the Law School news office said yesterday...
...There is an alternate view of Islam that needs to be projected," said Rifaad Hussain, minister of information for the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, D.C. "[Pakistan's gift] will help create bridges of understanding...
...Ramzi Yousef just before the accused mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing was himself arrested in Pakistan and quickly extradited to the U.S. The six were suspected of conspiring with Yousef in his skein of terrorist plots, but only after they had been questioned last week did Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto learn that she too had been a target of the terrorists...
...even a determined Hillary Clinton will find it hard to turn attention away from Pakistan's perils. She arrives little more than two weeks after three U.S. consulate workers were ambushed in Karachi and two of them slain. Some Pakistani officials theorize that the killings could have been meant as a warning against her trip. Pakistani authorities no doubt hope the latest arrests will help calm the atmosphere, even though there is no connection so far between Yousef's associates and the murders. To improve security, in the past week hundreds of militants have been detained...
...streets, anti-U.S. anger spawns wild rumors that many accept as truth. Last fall, Pakistani journalists called the State Department looking to confirm rumors that the Navy had a fleet offshore with thousands of Marines ready to invade...