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Fulton's gum-chewing disdain when Wasim rams a short one into his arm is also a thing of beauty.
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Wasim, arguably the first real master of reverse swing, has already said that Aamir was already doing things at 18 that it took him until 26 or 27 to manage - after years of practising.
ICC tribunal bans Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt for 10 years 2011
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Shorn of the services of Asif and Amir, the astonishing Pakistani fast-bowling conveyor belt keeps churning them out they're the only South Asian nation to have consistently produced top-quality quicks, including statistically the greatest opening bowling partnership of all time, Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis.
Pakistan Shows Resilience Amid Turmoil Richard Lord 2011
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"Blood for blood," said Wasim Shamshad, whose brother, Faheem, was also killed in the shooting.
Pakistanis say 'blood money' might win release of jailed CIA contractor 2011
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We don't believe a single word the government says, said Wasim Tarif , an activist with Avaaz, a human-rights group logging the casualties in Syria.
Syria Holds Mass Funeral After Bombings Farnaz Fassihi 2011
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By day's end, Dr. Wasim al-Qershi, who was on the scene, said 45 people had died and more than 500 were injured.
Gunmen Kill 45 Protesters in Yemen Erik Stier 2011
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By almost universal consent the Lancastrian is now considered to be the finest swing bowler in world cricket and, though I would not disagree with that assessment, his mastery of fast-medium late swing comes more from the Pakistan nonconformist tradition, following in the footmarks of Imran Khan, Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis.
Praveen Kumar's rare style of swing bowling is as bold as it is old | Rob Bagchi 2011
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Last week I asked Wasim Akram where his variation came from and he replied that it was wrist only and that the only time he really tried to disguise it as such was with reverse swing, at which point he masked the ball with his hands until his delivery stride.
Praveen Kumar's bowling secrets will be deciphered in time | Mike Selvey 2011
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"We are working closely with our external vendors on the Islamic side to make sure our offerings are beefed up there," said Wasim Saifi , global head of Islamic banking, at a news conference.
Standard Chartered Aims to Expand in Islamic Banking Nour Malas 2011
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Wasim Tarif, a Beirut-based activist with Avaaz, an international human-rights group logging the casualties in Syria, was among those blaming the regime.
Bombs Raise Stakes in Syria Farnaz Fassihi 2011
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