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Abbas Town blasts mastermind among four Taliban arrested in Karachi
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 1 month ago
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Four Pakistani Taliban militants including alleged mastermind of Abbas Town blasts Friday were arrested by CID police in Karachi, DawnNews reported. Speaking at a press conference, SSP Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Sindh Police Chaudhry
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Musharraf admits secret drone deal
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 1 month ago
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Pakistani leaders long have openly challenged the drone program and insisted they had no part in it. Musharraf's admission, though, suggests he and others did play some role, even if they didn't oversee the program or approve every attack. In an
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Police: Kids young as 8 used as bombers
Quetta :: Pakistan | 2 months ago
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Police in the southwestern Balochistan province say they have arrested a group of children as young as 8 that the United Baloch Army has been using to carry out attacks. "All the children belong to extremely poor and down-trodden families," officer
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Taliban pay for Fijians
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 3 months ago
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Taliban are being paid 15,000 rupees ($F491) a month while training in secrecy along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Taliban in Pakistan, told The Fiji Times that the Taliban admitted it had recruited three Fijians. Mr Mehsud said the three
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Kunar in Afghanistan is a safe haven of TTP terrorists….
The arrest of number two in the hierarchy of Pakistani Taliban, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) by Afghan forces, demonstrates a shift in Kabul’s policy towards Pakistan. Afghanistan and specifically the areas bordering Pakistan have
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Novelist Who Finds Obama 'Elegant' Can't Understand How He Could Lead Such A 'Brutal' Drone War
Jefferson City :: MO :: USA | 3 months ago
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In the most recent issue of The New Yorker , photographer and writer Teju Cole describes President Barack Obama as "an elegant and literate man with a cosmopolitan sense of the world" who is "in the line of Jefferson and Lincoln." He then openly
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Sharif seeks Taliban talks
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 3 months ago
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Pakistan's main opposition leader Nawaz Sharif has demanded immediate talks with the Taliban and called on the government to take seriously a conditional peace offer from the insurgents. The umbrella Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) faction has
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Four killed in US drone strike in Waziristan
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
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Four suspected militants have been killed in a US drone strike in the Babar Ghar area on the border of North and South Waziristan Agency, official intelligence sources said. The drone fired two missiles on a house which left four people, believed to
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VIDEO: Life in Waziristan after the Taliban
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 5 months ago
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Life in Pakistan's South Waziristan after the Taliban 13 December 2012 Last updated at 11:04 ET Pakistan's tribal area of Waziristan has been in the world's focus due to terrorism. In 2009 Pakistani forces started a military operation in South
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BB's killers to be named on 27th, claims Malik
Chitral :: Pakistan | 6 months ago
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Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Monday claimed that all killers of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto had been arrested and their identity would be disclosed on Dec 27, the fifth anniversary of her assassination. Addressing a meeting of Pakistan
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