PakistanTimes News WirePAKISTAN TIMES Friday December 26, 2003 BREAKING NEWS ALERT:     PRESIDENT MUSHARRAF SURVIVES THIRD assassination ATTEMPT     •     AT LEAST 14 PEOPLE REPORTED KILLED WITH INJURIES TO 46     •     VEHICLES DAMAGED WITH PRESIDENT'S ARMOURED MERCEDES RECIEVING SCRATHES     •     'ATTACK SUICIDAL': INFO MINISTER     •     SECURITY PLACED AT HIGH ALERT IN RAWAL PINDI AND ISLAMABAD     •     PRESIDENT MAY ADDRESS THE NATION IF HE DEEMS APPOSITE: ISPR     •     SOLDIERS AND POLICE CORDONE OFF THE SCENE, A FEW METERS AWAY FROM DECEMBER 14 ASSAULT ON THE PRESIDENT WHICH DAMAGED A SIGNIFICANT BRIDGE      •     'PRESIDENT IS SAFE AND IS IN GOOD SPIRITS': DG ISPR, MAJ. GEN. SHAUKAT SULTAN     •••     MORE DETAILS LATER     •••     Email us with your views AND CONTRIBUTIONS at info@pakistantimes.net     •••

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Friday December 26, 2003
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Damaged vehicles on a blast-affected petrol pump after 2 massive suicide bombs exploded Dec-25, in Rawalpindi, just after President Musharraf's motorcade passed by.

Damaged vehicles on a blast-affected petrol pump after 2 massive suicide bombs exploded Dec-25, in Rawalpindi, just after President Musharraf's motorcade passed by.

Suicidal Assault:
Musharraf Survives as 16 Others Killed

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf narrowly survived — in a second assassination attempt...

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Pakistan Peoples Party asks Government to Resign on Security lapse

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Cabinet condemns attack, expresses solidarity with the President

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M E T R O

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K A S H M I R

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EDITORIAL
Sadistic Strike on Musharraf

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