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CIA bomber struck moments before pat-down search

CIA suicide bomber appears on tape with leader of Pakistani Taliban

The Jordanian who attacked a CIA base in Khost, Afghanistan, Humam Khalil Muhammed Abu Mulal al Balawi, is seen on a martyrdom tape with Hakeemullah Mehsud, the leader of the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan.

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The US killed five Taliban fighters in an airstrike in North Waziristan. A Lashkar-i-Islam suicide bomber killed six members of the rival Ansar-ul-Islam in Khyber. Eight people were killed in a blast at a Taliban safe house in Karachi. The military killed six Taliban fighters in Arakzai. The Taliban killed a soldier in Tank.

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Pakistan: Karachi bomb victims were ‘fugitive militants’

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US hunt for Haqqani network ‘a nightmare for Pakistan™

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Pakistan: City police claims of nabbing Taliban commanders for real?

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Security forces killed four Taliban fighters in Swat and detained 23 Lashkar-i-Islam fighters in Khyber. Five Taliban were killed in a premature detonation of an IED in Kurram. The Taliban bombed three schools in Bajaur, Mohmand, and Landi Kotal. Police arrested a Taliban leader in Islamabad.

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Pakistan: Taliban brainwashes kids with visions of virgins

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Dawood is a terrorist, has ‘strategic alliance’ with ISI, says US

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The US killed 17 Taliban and al Qaeda fighters during a dual attack on a training camp in North Waziristan. The Abdullah Azzam Brigade opened an illegal FM radio station in Khyber. Police seized 700 kilograms of explosives in Swabi.

Suicide bomber targets Pakistani Army in Kashmir

Three security personnel were killed in an attack on an Army barracks. It was the fourth suicide attack in Pakistan-held Kashmir since June 2009.

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The Taliban desecrated the grave of a religious leader and destroyed six Shia shrines in Arakzai, and bombed a school in Bajaur. Security forces killed five Taliban fighters in South Waziristan and Swat. The Army claimed 80 percent of Mohmand has been cleared.

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US spies walked into al-Qaeda’s trap

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Waziristan war in critical stage

Analysis: US air campaign in Pakistan heats up

The US conducted 47 percent more strikes in 2009 than in 2008, and there is no sign the intensity of the campaign will abate in 2010.

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Pakistan – Taliban release Baitullah™s in-laws

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The Taliban set a village on fire in Arakzai to punish villagers for not backing them against the military. The military killed seven Taliban fighters in Bajaur and five more in South Waziristan. The five US jihadis detained last month claimed they intended to fight in Afghanistan, not Pakistan.

Pakistan negotiated the Malakand Accord with suicide bombers

Scores of children train to become suicide bombers at a camp run by Qair Hussain in Spinkai, South Waziristan. Image courtesy of AfPax Insider. Do you remember back in April 2009, when Husain Haqqani, Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, tried to assure the world that the Malakand Accord (the agreement that ceded the Swat […]

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The Taliban killed a former provincial minister in Hangu and two tribal elders in Bajaur. The US killed two Taliban fighters in North Waziristan. The Pakistani military killed eight Taliban fighters and detained 25 more in South Waziristan, and captured a suicide bomber in Buner.

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Chicago immigration agency a front for terror plot, federal probers allege

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Headley’s Moroccan ex-wife gives more 26/11 leads

US airstrike kills 2 Taliban fighters in Mir Ali in Pakistan

The strike is the third in the Mir Ali region in North Waziristan since New Year’s Eve. Taliban commander Sadir Noor was the target of the strike.

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Pakistan blast kills ex-minister

Was the Afghan or Pakistani Taliban behind the CIA suicide attack?

Yesterday, Qari Hussain Mehsud, the notorious mastermind of suicide attacks in Pakistan, took credit for the suicide attack that hit the CIA base in Khost province, Afghanistan. Today, ABC News reported that the person who carried out the attack was an informant from North Waziristan, Pakistan: The informant was a Pakistani and a member of […]

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Security forces killed five Taliban fighters in Arakzai. Four Taliban fighters and one soldier were killed in fighting in South Waziristan. Mullah Fazlullah’s driver surrendered to authorities in Swat. The Taliban bombed two schools and a health clinic in Bajaur.