Pakistan

The leader of the Awami National Party said the new government will withdraw the Army from Swat. Fifty police were fired for “lack of courage.” Two Taliban were arrested for arms smuggling. The Taliban warned tribesmen not to meet Americans envoys.

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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