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A US Predator strike in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan killed six “militants” on Sept. 12. Four people were killed in an IED attack in Kurram. A policeman and a civilian were wounded in a bombing at a Christian church in Mardan.


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US military facilitates delivery of more than 5 million pounds of Pakistan flood aid


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Italy to press UN for protection of religious minorities in Pakistan


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While Pakistan grapples with floods, US turns up the heat in northwest


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Officials: Airstrike kills 3 militants in Pakistan


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Exclusive: Taliban and US get down to talks


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Flooding deepens age-old fissures in Pakistan


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Three Pakistanis in North Waziristan were killed in shelling that originated from Afghanistan. Twelve tribesman were killed in a water dispute in Kurram. A Jaish-e-Mohammed member and an Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat member were killed in Karachi.


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A suicide bomber killed five people in an attack at the home of Baluchistan’s Finance Minister; the minister was not hurt. The Taliban killed 10 tribesmen in an IED attack in Kurram. The US may have killed an Islamic Jihad Group commander in yesterday’s strikes in North Waziristan.


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Pakistan expected to chair IAEA board


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British journalist freed by Taliban in Pakistan



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The US killed 18 Taliban and Haqqani Network fighters in three Predator strikes in North Waziristan. The Taliban killed a police official and a policeman in bombings in Hangu, and bombed a girls’ school in Kalam. Pakistan will charge three men for supporting the Taliban’s failed Times Square bombing in New York City.


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Pakistan to charge 3 over failed Times Square bomb


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Pakistan: Minister announces crackdown on militants


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Pakistan – Terrorists have planned attacks on Eid


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Women, kids among 17 dead in NW Pakistani bombing


Pakistani military declares victory in Arakzai. Again.

Today the Pakistani Army claimed that the Taliban-infested tribal agency of Arakzai has been “cleared” of the Taliban. From Dawn: Operation incharge Brigadier Pervez, while addressing a press briefing, said that 90 per cent of the agency area has been cleared of militants during the operation, which was lasted for five and a half months. […]


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The Taliban killed 21 people in an attack on a police headquarters in Kohat and torched a girls’ school in Peshawar. The military killed two Taliban fighters in Swat and claimed the Taliban has been defeated and ejected from Arakzai.



Suicide attacks a response to Predator strikes: Pakistani Taliban

Scores of children trained to become suicide bombers at a camp run by Qair Hussain Mehsud in Spinkai, South Waziristan, prior to its destruction in January 2008. Image courtesy of AfPax Insider. The Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan today claimed it carried out the recent suicide attack on a police station in Lakki Marwat […]


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A suicide bomber killed nine policemen and 10 civilians in an attack on a police station in Lakki Marwat. US Predators killed five “rebels” in an airstrike in Datta Khel in North Waziristan.


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Pakistan – What exactly is Punjab Police doing?



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Pakistan: Suicide bomber attacks Laki Marwat police station


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Floods in Pakistan carry the seeds of upheaval


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US Predators killed eight Taliban fighters in North Waziristan. The military killed 14 Taliban fighters in Kurram. The Taliban bombed a girls’ school in Kalam, destroyed three NATO fuel tankers in Kalat, and are imposing shariah in a suburb of Peshawar.


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The Taliban killed 55 people in suicide attacks on a Shia procession in Quetta and an Ahmadi mosque in Mardan. A policeman was killed in an IED attack in Peshawar. US Predators killed 15 Taliban fighters in a pair of attacks in North Waziristan.


Taliban claim Pakistani military is assassinating commanders

At the end of a report on the Taliban taking credit for the kidnapping of six migrant workers in Chitral, the Taliban spokesman for Swat, Omar Hasan Ahrabi, accused the Pakistani military of assassinating commanders after capturing and imprisoning them. From The News: The TTP Swat spokesman accused the military authorities of killing Taliban prisoners. […]


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The Taliban killed a female teacher in an ambush in Bajaur and said they kidnapped six migrant workers in Chitral. Lashkar-e-Islam chief Mangal Bagh escaped Pakistani Air Force strikes in the Tirah Valley in Khyber.