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Suicide bombers kill 24 Pakistanis in Quetta
The attack took place just two days after the Pakistani military announced it arrested Younis al Mauritani, a senior member of al Qaeda’s external operations council, in Quetta. The Frontier Corps, which was the target of the suicide attack, was involved in the raid that netted Mauritani.
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The Pakistani Taliban demanded the release of its prisoners and the disbandment of anti-Taliban lashkars in exchange for the release of 27 boys kidnapped last week. The doctor who aided the CIA in conducting DNA tests in an attempt to find Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad has been barred from leaving the country.
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Security forces killed eight Taliban fighters in Arakzai and five more in Swat. Security forces detained more than 100 people during operations in Karachi.
Pakistani forces capture senior al Qaeda leader Younis al Mauritani in Quetta
Al Mauritani, a senior member of the external operations council, was captured along with two other “senior al Qaeda operatives” by the Pakistani military.
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Peace bodies of Peshawar, FATA meet: Joint fight against Taliban planned
Pakistani arrested by FBI created video for Lashkar-e-Taiba, trained in camps
LWJ has obtained the video of the Lashkar-e-Taiba propaganda tape that was created by Jubair Ahmad at the behest of Hafiz Saeed’s son.
Pakistani Taliban kidnap 25 boys in northwest
A Taliban spokesman confirmed that the boys were kidnapped two days ago by fighters from the Bajaur tribal agency.
Haqqani Network directed Kabul hotel assault by phone from Pakistan
Badruddin Haqqani and Qari Younis were recorded while providing tactical guidance to the fighters who assaulted the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul in June. The Haqqani commanders called from Pakistan.
FBI arrests Pakistan man for distributing Lashkar-e-Taiba jihadi propaganda
The suspect was uploading jihadi videos at the behest of the son of Lashkar-e-Taiba leader’s leader, Hafiz Saeed.
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US funding for Pakistani journalists raises questions of transparency
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The Taliban killed four people in an ambush in Kurram. Taliban fighters attacked a tribal leader’s home in Mohmand, and kidnapped three people.
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Pakistani courts let 3 out of every 4 terror suspects go: US State Dept
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Pakistan, US struggle to define their relationship
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Pakistan to follow Saudi de-radicalisation policy: Malik
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“Gunmen” killed seven people in Kurram. A suicide bomber killed two people in Lakki Marwat. The military claimed that Mohmand has cleared the Taliban from 80 percent of Mohmand.
Suicide bomber kills 11 outside Pakistani mosque
The bomber attempted to ram a car packed with explosives into a mosque in Quetta as Shia worshipers celebrated the end of Ramadan.
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Pakistan – Security on high alert ahead of Eid
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Weird, Birdlike Mystery Drone Crashes in Pakistan
Doubts raised in Pakistan over reports of Atiyah’s death
Some tips on what to look for in assessing the probability that the reported death of a senior terrorist leader is true.
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After the Taliban: Swat women on changing life
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The Taliban killed 25 Pakistani security personnel and overran two border outposts in an attack in Chitral; 20 Taliban fighters were also killed. Three Lashkar-e-Jhangvi fighters were arrested in Karachi.
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‘Clearing’ Kurram
Taliban kill 25 Pakistani troops in cross-border attack
The Pakistani military accused local Afghan officials of aiding the Taliban and said ISAF has failed to take action on large concentrations of Taliban operating in the Afghan provinces of Kunar and Nuristan.
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Eleven people, including three soldiers, were killed in a bombing in Nowshera yesterday. The son of slain Punjab governor Salman Taseer was kidnapped in Lahore. Police detained a “terrorist” in Islamabad.
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Son of Assassinated Pakistani Governor Is Kidnapped, Police Say
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Children sexually abused on Pakistan’s streets
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Islamabad – 135 suspected terrorists arrested in 2010-11
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Ten Lashkar-e-Islam fighters were killed in a bunker that was occupied and then mined by the Taliban in Khyber. The Lashkar-e-Khorasan executed a ‘US spy’ in North Waziristan. Police in Lahore arrested three men thought to be involved with the kidnapping of an American.
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Pakistan’s Bitter, Little-Known Ethnic Rebellion