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Taliban Tightens Grip Near Northern Pakistan Border

Source: National Public Radio

Peshawar : Pakistan | about 1 year ago

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Tariq Mahmood Maulvi Khalid Omer, a leader of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, addresses the media at a tribal district of Mohmand Agency on July 21. AFP/Getty Images Tariq Mahmood Armed militants of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan gather around graffiti that reads "Long Live Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan"...

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