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US Congressman vows to curb Pak oppression on minorities
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 26 (ANI): United States Congressman vowed to use every tool at his disposal to prevent Pakistan from oppressing its minority communities.
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Congress grills Olympic authorities on sexual abuse issue
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 24 (ANI): United States Congress leaders on Wednesday questioned the leaders of USA Gymnastics and US Olympic Committee for their organisations' role in failing to stop sexual abuse.
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Cambridge Analytica: Zuckerberg to testify before US Congress
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 9 (ANI): Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the United States Congress on Monday regarding the massive data breach by the analytics company Cambridge Analytica.
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US Congressman flags concern over rights violations in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan 20 (ANI): United States Congressman Tom Garrett a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee has expressed his concern over gross human rights abuses against ethnic Mohajirs in Karachi.
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US govt shuts down as Congress misses deadline
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 20 (ANI): The United States government has shut down as the Congress failed to overcome the standoff over spending and immigration.
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India is Afghanistan's most reliable regional partner: Pentagon
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 17 (ANI): Welcoming the additional economic, medical and civic support from New Delhi to Kabul, the Pentagon has told the United States Congress that India is Afghanistan's "most reliable regional partner".
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US Congress approves bill delinking Haqqani Network from LeT
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Nov.18 (ANI): The United States Congress has passed a bill that requires Pakistan to work with its security forces and the Afghanistan Army to delink the Haqqani (terror) Network from the Lashkar-e-Taiba out (LeT).
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Fighting Haqqani Network priority for US
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov. 14 (ANI): A new bill introduced in the United States Congress has delinkedthe Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) from the Haqqani Network.
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U.S. Congress approves $700m for Pak
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Nov. 11 (ANI): The United States' Congress has authorised to reimburse up to USD 700 million in Coalition Support Fund (CSF) for activities carried out in support of the U.S. operations in Afghanistan.
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Twitter tells U.S. Congress it took action against 200 Russia-linked accou
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], September 29 (ANI): Twitter has informed the United States Congress that it found and took an action against as many as 200 accounts, after they were determined to be linked to Russia and sought to interfere in the American politics.
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I'd like anyone to be the President, right away: George Clooney
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], September 3 (ANI): It seems like election of Donald Trump as the President of the United States has changed George Clooney's mind to run for the office.
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U.S. lawmaker calls Pakistan a "backstabbing nation"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], July 26 (ANI): United States Congressman Ted Poe has described Pakistan as a "backstabbing nation" and hailed the decision of Defense Secretary James Mattis to withhold the release of USD 350 million from the Coalition Support Fund (CSF) to that co
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