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Twelve Taliban fighters and eight Pakistani soldiers were killed during a clash in South Waziristan. The Taliban killed four people in a bombing in Matni in Peshawar and two people in Dir, and destroyed a NATO fuel tanker in Khyber.

The US killed 22 Taliban fighters in airstrikes in North and South Waziristan. Five “terrorists” and two soldiers were killed during fighting in Kurram. Pakistan expelled 90 US Special Forces trainers.

Gunmen killed an intelligence official in Bannu. Security forces arrested four HUJI operatives in Faisalabad. The Taliban in Khyber bombed five tankers carrying fuel for NATO.

US Predators killed 18 terrorists in three separate Predator strikes in South Waziristan. A Taliban suicide bomber killed 18 people in an attack at a bakery in Nowshera.

Six people were killed in a bombing in the Matni area of Peshawar. Interior Minister Malik denied the existence of the Taliban’s Quetta Shura.

Security forces killed 26 Taliban fighters in Dir. Three security personnel and two women were gunned down in Peshawar. Police have stopped four foreign nationals in Peshawar.

US Predators killed five “militants” in an airstrike in South Waziristan. Hundreds of Taliban fighters attacked another outpost in Upper Dir. Four people were wounded in an IED attack in Khyber.

Forty Pakistani security personnel and 45 Taliban fighters have been killed during clashes in Dir; 80 Pakistani troops may have been captured. The US and Pakistan are rumored to be forming a combined counterterrorism team.