Bhutto faces uphill campaign fight in Lahore rally
Pakistan ex-prime minister Benazir Bhutto campaigned in Lahore amid scrutiny over corruption and mismanagement charges. She defended her record, warned against rival plots, and highlighted critiques of her tenure while Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan shape the political landscape ahead of elections.
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Ireland's first divorcee dies days after remarriage
A man who secured Ireland's first divorce died Friday in Dublin at home per RTE. The Irish Times said he and his partner wed days before his death after notifying the Registrar on January 22 to marry before the divorce law took effect February 27. He had sought court action in January to speed his case due to illness. Irish voters narrowly approved a divorce amendment on November 24, 1995.
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Kabul Breaches Prompt Mass Afghan Displacement Crisis
Relief workers report thousands flee northern Afghanistan as Taliban advances push up to 90 000 people into Kabul in a week. Refugees camp along the city edge endure cold hunger with at least four dying daily. Red Crescent head notes harsh winter perils.
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Albania's Fiscal Crisis Deepens Amid Pyramid Collapse
In Tirana the lek plunges toward 135 per dollar as consumer sales fall 30 to 50 percent after pyramid schemes fail. The financial turmoil fuels protests and political stalemate, with President Berisha's Democrats facing criticism while opposition gains momentum, though divided and weak. Local vendors report higher prices and dwindling demand as families lose life savings.
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