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November 2002 - Pakistan Special Weapons News

  • PAKISTAN/POLITICS VOA 27 Nov 2002 -- Pakistan's return to democracy last week climaxed with Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali becoming the country's 16th elected prime minister. But Mr. Jamali will be walking a tight rope. He has a very thin majority and faces strong opposition in the parliament on the one hand and a strong president on the other
  • U-S / Pakistan / North Korea VOA 26 Nov 2002 -- Secretary of State Colin Powell says he has told Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf there would be "consequences" if the United States finds that Pakistan is helping North Korea's nuclear program. Pakistan has denied recurring reports of such cooperation with Pyongyang
  • ENDANGERED PAKISTAN VOA 25 Nov 2002 -- Analysts warn a U-S war with Iraq could have unforeseen consequences in the region. One possibility is an angry popular explosion in Pakistan that might jeopardize President Musharraf's rule and his U-S alliance. How serious is this threat and what is the potential for terrorism in the country?
  • PAKISTAN/POLITICS VOA 23 Nov 2002 -- Pakistan is again to be run by an elected civilian government after three years under military rule, as the recently-elected Prime Minister, Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali, is sworn into office today (Saturday). The General who led the military coup will be watching over the new government's shoulders
  • PAKISTAN/JAMALI PROFILE VOA 22 Nov 2002-- Pakistan has a new prime minister, Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali,who is seen by some as a pro-military politician unlikely to challenge the military ruler, President Pervez Musharraf.
  • PAKISTAN/POLITICS VOA 21 Nov 2002 -- Pakistan's National Assembly has elected Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali as the country's first civilian prime minister since the 1999 military coup
  • PAKISTAN POLITICS VOA 19 Nov 2002 -- Legislators in Pakistan have selected a speaker for the National Assembly. But efforts to put together a coalition to form the government have so far failed, more than a month after national elections
  • Transcript: Bush Administration Working for Major Debt Cancellation for Pakistan Washington File 19 Nov 2002 -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill said the Bush administration is working to have $1 billion in Pakistani debts cancelled, as Pakistan and the United States work for closer cooperation in trade, investment, and anti-money laundering
  • PAKISTAN / POLITICS VOA 16 Nov 2002 -- Pakistan's military leader, General Pervez Musharraf, has been sworn in for a new five-year term as president. Shortly after the swearing-in ceremony, the newly-elected National Assembly held its inaugural session, beginning the process of an eventual return to democratic rule
  • PAKISTAN / POLITICS VOA 05 Nov 2002-- More than three weeks after national elections in Pakistan, it is still not clear which parties will form a coalition government.
  • PAKISTAN / COMMONWEALTH VOA 01 Nov 2002-- Pakistan remains suspended from full membership in the 54-nation Commonwealth following a ministerial meeting today (Friday) in London. An eight-member team of Commonwealth foreign ministers has concluded Pakistan needs to make more progress toward restoring democracy



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