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Pakistan – Pakistan Cricket Stars ‘Monitored For Months’

Pakistan Cricket Stars ‘Monitored For Months’
The Pakistan players allegedly involved in a huge betting scam had been monitored by the International Cricket Council’s anti-corruption unit for months it is claimed.

Pakistan not aware of threats to foreign aid workers, official says
Pakistan’s government is not aware of any threat against international aid workers helping with flood relief efforts in the country, despite concerns from U.S. officials and others.

Khan: Pakistan must stick with England tour
Former captain Imran Khan says Pakistan should not abandon their tour of England despite allegations that members of their national team were involved in a betting scam.

Pakistan on war footing
PAKISTAN : Pakistani troops and workers were on a war footing Sunday as they battled to save the southern city of Thatta after most of the population of 300,000 fled advancing flood waters.

Pakistan cricket lovers make ass of players
Pakistani cricket lovers Monday protested at the match-fixing scandal by pelting tomatoes at donkeys labelled with the names of top national players embroiled in the allegations.

Pakistani investigators due in England for cricket probe
Federal investigators from Pakistan are expected to arrive in England on Tuesday to look into a betting scandal related to south Asian nation’s cricket team, Interior Minister Rehman Malik told CNN.

Pakistani investigators to probe cricket charges
A two-member team of Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency will be heading to England in the next couple of days to probe allegations of match fixing against its country’s cricketers. The Interior ministry said in a press release Monday that its two top officials — Inam Ghani and Azad Khan — will be heading to England to gather information on each cricketer alleged to have been…

Pakistan releases Indian fishermen
Pakistan on Monday released 100 Indian fishermen imprisoned for fishing in its territorial waters, officials said, after lobby groups said they were being detained beyond their jail terms.

Pakistan sends feds to investigate betting scandal
Federal investigators are en route from Pakistan to England to probe a betting scandal related to Pakistan’s national cricket team, Interior Minister Rehman Malik told CNN.

Pakistani cricket in crisis over match-fixing scandal
LONDON (AP) — The International Cricket Council has started to put pressure on Pakistan to address the crisis engulfing the country’s cricket team following allegations that fixing by players is endemic in its matches.