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Pakistan – Bannu jailbreak: Police, civil admin and spy agencies held responsible
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Police arrested a Lashkar-i-Jhangvi operative in Sohrab Goth in Karachi. The British, French, and Australian embassies received packages containing a suspicious powder and threatening letters.
Pakistani jihadists reported in northern Mali
The mayor of Timbuktu said Pakistanis have infiltrated the city and are training al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb fighters.
Taliban video of Bannu jailbreak sold in Pakistani markets
Hakeemullah Mehsud and Waliur Rehman gathered with 150 Taliban fighters to plan and execute the April 15 jailbreak.
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Pakistan has delayed the decision on the issue of reopening NATO supply lines to Afghanistan; the US is confident the supply lines will be reopened. Security forces detained one of Hakeemullah Mehsud’s commanders in Peshawar.
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Pakistan – Fatwa against female NGO workers condemned
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Pakistan – Security enhanced in villages
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Fighting in Khyber uproots hundreds of thousands
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Security forces killed 10 Taliban fighters in Khyber. Six more people were killed during fighting between Lashkar-e-Islam and Ansar-ul-Islam in Khyber. Three civilians were killed in a mortar attack in Khyber.
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Pakistan – Deweaponisation: Army lauds Upper Dir locals’ readiness to yield weaponry
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Pakistan – Hoti launches project for terrorism-hit SMEs
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‘Military offensives continue in Balochistan’
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Another Attack On Pakistan’s Dead Poets
Bin Laden docs hint at large al Qaeda presence in Pakistan
Badr Mansoor led just one Pakistani “company,” and has been reported to have more than 2,000 fighters under his command. For the last three years, the US government has maintained that al Qaeda has only 300 to 400 operatives in Pakistan and that the network is on the verge of defeat.
Pakistani Taliban proclaim ‘jihad’ for bin Laden
“Let us pledge today that we will continue our jihad and sacrifice our lives and property in the way of Allah like Sheikh Osama did,” pamphlets distributed by armed militants in Miramshah said.
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US House subcommittee mulls making aid for Pakistan subject to conditions
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US ambassador to Pakistan steps down early
Taliban behead 2 Pakistani soldiers in North Waziristan
The soldiers’ heads were displayed on poles in Miramshah, where the Pakistani military maintains a garrison.
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Life in captivity: Swiss hostages describe Taliban kidnap ordeal
Al Qaeda releases video of American captured in Pakistan
The videotape is the first real proof that al Qaeda is holding Warren Weinstein, who was kidnapped in Lahore in August 2011.
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Pakistan – Deadline for military operation in Shaloober tribe area extended
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The Taliban killed nine Pakistani soldiers in an ambush in Miramshah, two men in an attack on an anti-Taliban elder’s home in Kurram, and one person in a bombing in Dir. The Taliban also bombed schools in South Waziristan and Mohmand.
Taliban kill 9 Pakistani troops in North Waziristan ambush
The Taliban ambushed a convoy near Miramshah, inflicting “heavy losses” on Pakistani troops.
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US drones killed 10 militants in North Waziristan. Pakistan’s parliament condemned the US strike and said such attacks are “a violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity.” Sixteen Taliban fighters surrendered in Kurram.
Bin Laden docs: Al Qaeda asserts authority in letter to Pakistani Taliban leader
The letter shows a confident al Qaeda leadership working to maintain order and consistent behavior within the ranks of its affiliates in Pakistan.
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Pakistan – Security breach: Distance terror planning from prison cells
Taliban suicide bomber kills 20 in Pakistan’s northwest
The movement of the Taliban claimed credit for the suicide bombing in Pakistan’s contested tribal agency of Bajaur.
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Pakistan wants alternative to drone attacks: FO
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Pakistan – Hate campaign against Ahmadis reaches new heights
Al Qaeda names new emir for Pakistan: report
Farman Shinwari, like his predecessor, has close ties to the Harakat-ul-Mujahideen and the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan.