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  2. List of attacks on diplomatic missions - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan: 2013 attack on Pakistan Embassy in Tripoli: August 3 India Afghanistan: Jalalabad: 9 21 [97] August 7 Pakistan India: New Delhi: 2013 attack on Pakistan Embassy in New Delhi: September 13 United States Afghanistan: Herat: 2 20 2013 attack on U.S. consulate in Herat: October 3 Russia Libya: Tripoli: 1 [98] October 11 Sweden Libya ...

  3. 1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad - Wikipedia

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    The American ambassador Arthur W. Hummel Jr. was outside of the embassy at the time of the attack and therefore was able to escape from the rioters before being harmed. Shortly after the riots began, American president Jimmy Carter contacted Pakistani president Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq by phone to warn him against allowing the embassy employees ...

  4. 5 April 2010 North-West Frontier Province attacks - Wikipedia

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    On April 5, 2010, two bombings in Pakistan killed up to 50 people and injured 100 more. In the first attack the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar was attacked by militants. [3] The coordinated attack involved a vehicle suicide bomb and attackers who tried to enter the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar by using grenades and weapons fire.

  5. List of ambassadors of Pakistan to the United States

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    The embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C., was built on 28 August 1947, when Pakistan attained independence from Great Britain and separated from India to form the Dominion of Pakistan. From the onset, Pakistan adopted a pro-American policy, with relations taking an upturn in 1954 when Pakistan signed several defense pacts with the United ...

  6. Mir Aimal Kansi - Wikipedia

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    His fingerprints were taken on the scene, confirming his identity. Sources disagree as to where Kansi was taken next. US authorities claim it was a holding facility run by Pakistani authorities, [11] but Pakistani sources claim it was the US embassy in Islamabad, [17] before he was flown to the U.S. on 17 June in a C-141 transport.

  7. Attack on foreign diplomats' convoy in Pakistan kills police ...

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    800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... No one has so far claimed responsibility for the attack, which was condemned by Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime ...

  8. Attack on Pakistani army posts leaves 3 soldiers and 4 ...

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    Militants attacked three army posts in northwest Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan on Friday, triggering intense shootouts that killed three soldiers and four insurgents, the military said.

  9. Pakistan–United States skirmishes - Wikipedia

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    The border skirmishes between the United States and Pakistan were the military engagements and confrontations between Pakistan and the United States that took place along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border from late 2008 to late 2012 resulting in the deaths of 55 Pakistani personnel with a unknown number of U.S. casualties.