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Deadly Pakistan Train Crash

Survivors trapped in wreckage

(Newser) - At least 41 people were killed early today when the Karachi Express derailed, and Pakistani rescue workers were scrambling to pull survivors from the twisted wreckage, CNN reports. Over 135 people were injured when 12 of the train's 17 cars overturned. Over a thousand people were on the train, many... More »

Musharraf Vows January Election

Bhutto meets with hundreds for anti-government rallies

(Newser) - Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf today promised to hold elections by January 9—but said he must first dissolve the national and all four provincial assemblies this month. Musharraf made the announcement as former prime minister Benazir Bhutto met with hundreds of supporters organizing anti-government rallies as the nation continued to... More »

Pakistan Promises Election

Musharraf vows to leave military as emergency rule continues

(Newser) - Pakistan answered worldwide criticism of its military rule today by vowing to hold national elections in January, Reuters reports. "We don't want to disrupt the election process. We want a free election," the PM said. President Pervez Musharraf also promised to leave the military “once we correct... More »

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