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The Malakand Taliban crossed the border from Afghanistan and killed 17 Pakistani troops; seven were reportedly beheaded. ISAF commander General Allen will visit Pakistan tomorrow to review border security.
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Taliban behead 7 Pakistani soldiers: report
The Malakand Taliban, which are commanded by Mullah Fazlullah, reportedly crossed the border from Afghanistan and killed 17 Pakistani troops.
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US mulls new covert raids in Pakistan, sources say
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Militants killed three people in a bombing at a Sufi shrine in Peshawar and two more in a bombing at a mosque in Quetta. The Taliban killed a soldier in an attack in South Waziristan.
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Pakistan judge orders arrest of PM nominee Shahabuddin
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Pakistani Taliban’s anti-US rant: ‘Peace treaty to stay intact despite polio drive ban’
Pakistan detains al Qaeda operative tied to multiple plots
An al Qaeda operative named Naamen Meziche has been reportedly detained in Pakistan. Meziche had extensive ties to the 9/11 plotters and was part of a 2010 plot to launch Mumbai-style attacks in Europe. That plot also had significant links to al Qaeda’s Iran-based network.
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Ghazala Javed: A nightingale plunged into silence
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Pakistan Supreme Court Dismisses Prime Minister
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Popular Pakistani singer Ghazala Javed killed
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Army won’t leave South Waziristan: Kayani
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Human traffickers in Pakistan stealing British sponsors’ data
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Pakistan – In return for ‘tactical’ support, PPP won’t field candidate against Fazl in elections
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Twenty-five people were killed in a bombing at a market in Khyber. Seven policemen were killed in a bombing in Kohat. Hafiz Gul Bahadar stopped polio vaccinations in North Waziristan because of drone strikes.
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US senator backs apology over Pak drone strikes
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Security forces killed 15 “militants” in Dir and Arakzai. US drones killed three “militants” in North Waziristan’s bazaar. Pakistan again called on the US to apologize for the Mohmand incident.
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US drones killed four “militants” in North Waziristan. The Taliban bombed a school in Kohat. US Defense Secretary Panetta said aid to Pakistan should be conditional, but is not for halting payments.
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Pakistan – Scheduled caste Hindus demand relief, protection
Panetta on Pakistan
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta chastised Pakistan last week for its ongoing support for the Haqqani Network.
NGOs are ‘targets’ in South Waziristan, say Pakistani Taliban
The Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan distributed pamphlets in the Mehsud areas of South Waziristan and threatened to punish anyone working with the government.
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Pakistan – Countrywide protests against drone attacks from June 15
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TTP issue final warning for S Waziristan residents to evacuate agency
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The US has ended negotiations with Pakistan to reopen NATO’s supply routes into Afghanistan. Two people, including an anti-Taliban militia leader, were killed in bombings in Khyber.
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Ten people, including a soldier, were killed during fighting between the military and the Taliban in Wana in South Waziristan. Police arrested a Taliban operative in Karachi.
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Pakistan – ‘Militants’ pressure discourages conflict reporting’
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US and Pakistan begin to look like enemies as troubled relations continue
Al Qaeda media chief laments deaths of 2 Pakistani clerics
Ustad Ahmand Farooq said the deaths of two clerics associated with radical, jihadist-linked madrassas are “harder for us to bear than the news of the martyrdom of our own brothers.”
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Pakistan – Foreign intelligence agencies behind Balochistan situation: Justice Javed Iqbal
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War against terrorism; Pakistan to follow its own timeline: FO
Pakistani Taliban kill 19 people in Peshawar bombing
Meanwhile the Pakistani government dropped support for an anti-Taliban militia in Peshawar, and confiscated their weapons.