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Protesters shout slogans against the Pakistani government to condemn killings in Quetta, Pakistan, on Thursday, March 29, 2012, after an attack by a gunman who appeared to target local employees of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, officials said. (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)
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Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and President Obama meet Tuesday on the last day of the Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar talks to the media as she leaves a joint session of Parliament in Islamabad on Tuesday, March 20, 2012. A parliamentary commission demanded an end to American drone attacks inside Pakistan and an apology for deadly U.S. airstrikes in November, as part of proposed new terms in the country's troubled relations with the U.S. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
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A Pakistani police officer examines a parked car damaged in a suicide bombing in the Badhber area on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, on Sunday, March 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A police commando stands guard on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, as authorities use heavy machinery to demolish Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
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** FILE ** Pakistani security personnel search the police station attacked by suicide attackers in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Friday, Feb 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A drug addict holds a needle and syringe after injecting himself with heroin in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Addicted street children are easy prey for militants.
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A young drug addict talks to a Dost Foundation psychologist in Peshawar, Pakistan. Afghanistan's flourishing opium trade has resulted in 4 million addicts in Pakistan, many of them children who end up being exploited by Taliban extremists. (Associated Press)
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A crowd of Pakistani Shiite Muslims rally to condemn the killings of bus passengers in northern Pakistan on Tuesday by gunmen wearing military uniforms. The gunmen selected 16 Shiite Muslim passengers to be killed. (Associated Press)
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Gilgit-bound passengers wait Feb. 28, 2012, for a bus at a bus terminal in Islamabad, Pakistan, as transporters suspend their service due to firing on their buses. Gunmen wearing military uniforms stopped a convoy of buses on way to Gilgit in northern Pakistan, ordered selected passengers to get off and then killed 16 of them in an apparent sectarian attack, the police and a lawmaker said. (Associated Press)
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Local residents watch as authorities use heavy machinery to demolish the compound of Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan, on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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Pakistani volunteers help an injured boy Feb. 23, 2012, as he arrives at a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan. A powerful car bomb ripped through an outdoor minibus terminal, killing and wounding many people, including women and children, officials said. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Former Pakistani Information Minister Sherry Rehman listens to reporters in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. Pakistan has appointed Ms. Rehman, a democracy advocate who has faced militant death threats, as its new ambassador to the United States. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)
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Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani arrives at the Supreme Court for a hearing in Islamabad on Monday. Judges charged Mr. Gilani with contempt for defying their orders to reopen an old corruption case against his political ally, President Asif Ali Zardari. (Associated Press)
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Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani waves upon his arrival at the Supreme Court in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. The court charged Mr. Gilani with contempt for defying its orders to reopen an old corruption case against his political ally, President Asif Ali Zardari. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)
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People examine the carcass of a whale shark in Karachi, Pakistan, on Tuesday. Several thousand people paid to see the brown-and-white spotted shark. (Associated Press)
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Taliban leaders have havens in Quetta and Peshawar in Pakistan, said retired Army Gen. Jack Keane.
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Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar (center left) talks with her Afghan counterpart, Zalmai Rasool (center right), during their meeting in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. (AP Photo/S. Sabawoon, Pool)
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**FILE** Members of the lashkar, or local peace force, stand guard at the site of a suicide attack in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Jan. 30, 2012. A suicide bomber killed a leader of a militant group that has been fighting a rival outfit in northwest Pakistan close to the Afghan border, said police official Imtiaz Khan. (Associated Press)
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Family members mourn the deaths of three men in Karachi, Pakistan, on Wednesday. Three lawyers were gunned down and one was injured in an ambush by unidentified gunmen riding on a motorcycle, police said. The dead included a father, son and nephew. The motive is not yet known. (Associated Press)
