There was outrage last August when police shot dead 34 striking miners at the Marikana platinum mine in South Africa's North West province.
Police killed 34 striking workers at the Marikana platinum in South Africa's North West province in August, in the most deadly security force action since white rule ended in 1994.
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Six years ago, when Ichikowitz acquired this 90-acre site in the middle of the 185, 000-acre Madikwe Game Reserve in the North West Province bordering Botswana, he never imagined anything on quite this scale.
Take Boetie Viljoen, who used to be fully occupied tending his 7, 000 hectare (27 square mile) maize and cattle farm near Leeudoringstad in North West Province, and who protected farmers' broader interests by serving on the Maize Board.
The father, Bahar Ul Haq, a former air vice marshal, lives in the Peshawar suburb of Hayatabad in what is now Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa province, formerly the North West Frontier Province.
When we fled Swat, we went to the city of Attock in Punjab province, right on the border with the North West Frontier Province.
The troops have been fighting to oust militants from districts across Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
The Pakistani military has been conducting a month-long offensive against the Taliban, centered in the Swat region of North West Frontier Province.
The Government of Norway offered funds for this initiative, focusing on selected districts the North West Frontier Province to begin with.
Meanwhile, the upstream North West Frontier Province, where the Muslim League is also in power, objects to the flooding of its land.
Pakistani military forces have been conducting an offensive against the Taliban in North West Frontier Province and have targeted insurgents in the adjacent tribal region.
Military sources have also expressed concerns that the tribe may have helped plan a series of recent attacks on civilian targets in North West Frontier Province.
Also interesting is the scene of Mr Libbi's capture, in Mardan (see map in article), in North West Frontier Province, close by Pakistan's border with Afghanistan.
Pakistan's artillery and airstrikes against Taliban militants in North West Frontier Province left 47 suspected militants dead in operations over the last 24 hours, the military said.
Peshawar is the capital of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
It is the latest attack to strike Pakistan in the wake of its military offensive against the Taliban, centered in the Swat region of North West Frontier Province.
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The home belongs to Waqar Ahmed Khan, a member of the Awami National Party and a member of the provincial assembly of the North West Frontier Province, where the Swat valley is located.
With generous support from the Government of Norway, a major initiative is being undertaken in the North West Frontier province, based on mapping out cultural resources, knowledge systems, from traditional arts and crafts to agricultural practices.
The attack is the most recent in a series of attacks in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province and occurred near Sherpao's residence in Charsadda -- an area approximately 28 miles (45 kilometers) northeast of the city of Peshawar.
"He said he was calling from Miranshah in North Waziristan and the telephone number used to make the call carried an area code common to the Waziristan tribal area and Bannu, the adjoining district in the North West Frontier Province, " the paper said.
As a result, artists and performers are leaving Pakistan's Swat Valley and the North-West Frontier Province in droves.
Court documents said the case began in August 2009 with e-mail exchanges between Mr Mohamud and his alleged associate in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province.
Police are still holding Aitzaz Shah, 15, and Sher Zaman, who were detained last month in Dera Ismail Khan in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province.
A. won by a large margin in the North-West Frontier Province, one of the conservative areas bordering Afghanistan, and succeeded in forming a coalition government in Baluchistan.
The UK Foreign Office has now warned British citizens not to travel to Pakistan and for those in North-West Frontier Province, Baluchistan and the Northern Areas to leave immediately.
It would have been more relevant, historically and geographically, to refer to the annexation of the Afghan kingdom to the North-West Frontier Province by the British raj, which happened soon after the casual carve-up of the Ottoman Empire had enraged the Muslim world.
Of a total of 272 general seats, Punjab has a share of 148 seats, Sindh has 61 seats, the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) has 35 seats, and Balochistan has 14 seats, with 12 seats going to the FATA and 2 to the federal capital.
For example, on June 21st the military-appointed governor of Pakistan's North West Frontier ordered the province's cable television networks to be shut at the behest of Islamic clerics, who said they promoted obscenity.
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The rebels may also press north-west into Bahr el-Ghazal province, the cradle of Sudan's oil deposits.
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