Pakistan

Two suicide bombers killed 16, including 11 police in Quetta in Baluchistan province. Fifteen soldiers were killed and 38 wounded in Taliban ambushes in North Waziristan. South Waziristan Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud said he will support the election process in the tribal areas. Intelligence agencies foiled a plot to assassinate President Musharraf by arresting al Qaeda operatives in Karachi.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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