Gunmen kill lawyer for ousted premier in Pakistan
In Karachi gunmen killed attorney Iqbal Raad and two others as threats and a hijacking trial loomed. Witnesses saw one Kalashnikov weapon and two pistols. a fourth gunman guarded outside. Police pursue leads amid terrorism talks.
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Iqbal Raad
Nawaz Sharif
Washington
White House
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Clinton
Shehzad Kathri
Ghulam Abass
Raad
Bomber Kills Self and 18 Elsewhere in Colombo Attack
A suicide bomber exploded on a busy Colombo street injuring 46 and killing 18 as a motorcade of Cabinet ministers passed. Police blamed Tamil separatists. jackets with explosives and two RPGs were found nearby. Five police were among the dead. victims largely workers returning home.
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D.A. Ratnayake
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On This Day in History March 11 Highlights
Notable events include Napoleon's marriage by proxy in 1810, a 400 death blizzard in 1888, Taft buried in 1930, Lend-Lease signed in 1941, MacArthur's Philippines exit in 1942, McCarthy pressure accusations in 1954, Raisin in the Sun opening in 1959, Hanafi hostages cleared in 1977, Gorbachev named leader in 1985, Lithuania declares independence in 1990, and Clinton nominating Deutch to CIA director in 1995.
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Konstantin Chernenko
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Clinton
John Deutch
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