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Aden-Abyan Islamic Army, Yemen-based Islamist militant group that has been implicated in several acts of terrorism since the late 1990s.

It is most recognized for its involvement in the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole.

Aden-Abyan was formed sometime in the mid-1990s as a loose guerrilla network of a few dozen men, with a mix of veterans of the Soviet-Afghan war and Islamists from various countries.

In May 1998 the group issued the first of a series of political and religious statements on Yemeni and world affairs.

In December 1998 Aden-Abyan kidnapped a party of 16 Western tourists 16 Western tourists in southern Yemen, four of whom later died during a botched rescue by Yemeni security forces.

In 1999 group leader Zayn al-Abidin al-Mihdhar (Abu al-Hassan) was executed for his role in the kidnapping

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Pervez Musharraf (former President of Pakistan) introduced the 4-Point Formula in December 5, 2006 during India-Pakistan peace talks. Key elements included:

1. Self-governance for Kashmiris.
2. Demilitarization on both sides of the LoC.
3. Joint management (India-Pakistan cooperation).
4. No change in borders (but softening the LoC).

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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto returned to Pakistan on 18 December 1971.

On 20 December, he took over as President and Chief Martial Law Administrator from Yahya Khan.

Bhutto served as President from December 1971 to August 1973.

Bhutto served as Prime Minister from August 1973 to July 1977.

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Pakistan and Japan established diplomatic ties in 1952, shortly after Japan’s post-war recovery.

Both countries have maintained strong economic and trade relations, with Japan being a key investor in Pakistan.

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Nasir-ud-Din Qabacha or Kaba-cha was the Muslim Turkic governor of Multan.

He was appointed by Sultan Shahabuddin Muhammad Ghauri in 1203.

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The Objectives Resolution was made a substantive part of the Constitution of 1973 through Presidential Order 14 of 1985 during General Zia-ul-Haq's regime.

It is also known as the Revival of Constitution Order.

The order made the Objectives Resolution an integral part of the Constitution through Article 2A of the Eighth Amendment.

The order took effect on March 2, 1985.

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• The Pakistan Peoples Party won a total of 86 seats in the 1970 elections.
• 81 of these seats were general seats, and five were women's seats.
• All of the Pakistan Peoples Party's seats were won in West Pakistan.
• The party did not win any seats in East Pakistan.