Pakistan
Fifteen “militants” and one security official were killed during fighting in the Tirah Valley in Khyber. Two Pakistanis were killed in a bombing in Khyber. The Taliban assassinated a politician in a drive-by shooting in Hyderabad.
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Taliban Imperil US Political Ally in Pakistan
Pakistan
Security forces killed eight Taliban fighters in Arakzai. The Taliban killed a policeman in an attack on polio vaccination teams in Mardan. Five people, including two policemen, were killed in attacks in Karachi.
Pakistan
Policing a fragile peace in South Waziristan
Pakistan
Taliban Defend New Perch in Northern Pakistan, Gaining Sway as Election Nears
Pakistan
Paraguay opposes drone attacks on Pakistan
Pakistan
Obama’s drone war kills ‘others,’ not just al Qaida leaders
Pakistan
How a Single Spy Turned Pakistan Against the United States
Pakistan
The military claimed that 100 militants and 13 soldiers were killed in clashes in the Tirah Valley. A deputy superintendent of police and his guard were gunned down in Quetta; the police official had been awaiting transfer to Islamabad because he had received death threats for cracking down on terrorist groups.
Pakistan
Origins of CIA’s Not-So-Secret Drone War in Pakistan
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South Waziristan: Taliban set guidelines for contestants
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Pakistan – Election Security: Cabinet decides against army deployment
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Pakistan election: Taliban threats hamper secular campaign
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Pakistani Candidates Face Religious Vetting
Pakistan
Three French jihadists from Orleans were deported to France; they had been held in Pakistan since May 28, 2012 after entering the country illegally from Iran. They were detained with al Qaeda operative Naamen Meziche, whose arrest was announced in June 2012. Pakistani officials said at the time he was likely going to Somalia, but […]
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Karachi talibanisation: Four dead in blast outside Rangers complex
Pakistan
Pakistani youth ‘favour Sharia law over democracy’
Pakistan
The Taliban killed three policemen and five electrical workers in an attack on a power substation in Peshawar; four workers are missing. The military killed five Taliban fighters in airstrikes in North Waziristan.
Pakistan
Taliban in Karachi: the real story
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Khyber Agency: LI threatens Bara tribesmen not to shelter Tirah IDPs
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Pakistan – Prosecuting terrorists: Out of 559 cases in 2012, suspects acquitted in 414
Pakistan
The Taliban claimed credit for bombings in Bannu and Mardan that killed three people. A policemen was killed in a suicide attack in Mardan, while two people were killed in an IED attack at a political rally in Bannu.
Pakistan
Taliban Terrorize Karachi as the New Gang in Town
Pakistan
Security forces killed three Taliban fighters as they attacked an outpost in Bajaur. Two security personnel were killed in a bombing in Bajaur. Pakistani security officials claimed that 9,000, including more than 3,000 security personnel, people have been killed in terrorist attacks in the past five years.
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Campaigning in the shadow of the Taliban
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Lal Masjid’s former chief cleric wants Musharraf’s name on ECL
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50,000 families have fled Tirrah Valley
Pakistani Taliban threaten former President Musharraf with ‘death squad’
Adnan Rasheed, who escaped from a Pakistani prison during a Taliban jailbreak one year ago, is shown with his “death squad,” which is split up in groups of “fedayeen, sniper team, special assault team, and close combat team.”
Suicide bomber kills 17 Pakistani troops in North Waziristan
The suicide bomber rammed a water truck packed with explosives into a camp run by the Pakistani military’s Frontier Works Organization.
Pakistan
US drones killed four “militants” in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan. Eight people were killed in a bombing in Jaffarabad. The Taliban attacked US supply containers in Peshawar and Khyber.