President Musharraf said foreigners, especially Uzbeks and Afghans with links to al Qaeda are hiding in Pakistan™s tribal areas. The US said it would pursue Osama bin Laden in Pakistan if it has evidence of his location. The Pakistani Army has signed a peace deal with Baitullah Mehsud in South Waziristan. Three were killed in clashes between the Taliban and a tribe in Mohmand agency. The Lashkar-e-Islam, a Bajaur-based Taliban group has changed its name Jaish-e-Islami.
