Ten people were killed in a bombing at a market in the Tirah valley in Khyber. The Taliban attached explosive vests to two “US spies” and blew them up in North Waziristan, and destroyed five NATO fuel tankers in Khuzdar and Mach near Quetta.
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The US killed 10 terrorists in an airstrike in North Waziristan. Pakistani troops killed 15 Taliban fighters in Arakzai. A Taliban suicide bomber killed five people in Swat. The Taliban beheaded two tribal leaders in Kohat and bombed a mosque and a shrine in Khyber.
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The Pakistani Taliban released a martyrdom videotape of failed Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad. The military killed 24 Taliban fighters in Arakzai and wounded 36 more, including a Taliban commander. Pakistan banned the movie ”Tere Bin Laden” fearing it would provoke attacks.
The military claimed more than 100 Taliban fighters were killed in Arakzai. The Taliban killed a NATO-hired truck driver in Mastung, destroyed a NATO oil tanker and seven supply trucks in Nowshera, and bombed a school in Bajaur.
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Security forces detained 87 extremists in Punjab and 280 more in Khyber. The Taliban killed a security officer in an IED attack in Arakzai and bombed a school in Bajaur. A suicide bomber killed only himself in a premature detonation in Kohat.
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Security forces killed 22 Taliban fighters in airstrikes in Arakzai, and detained 50 Taliban fighters in Nowshera and 20 members of the Punjabi Taliban in southern Punjub. The Taliban killed a soldier in an IED attack in Khyber. A leader of the anti-Taliban Awami National Party was killed in Buner.
In a shift from the past, the US military is beginning to identify Pakistan-based terrorists, including the Lashkar-e-Taiba and Chechen and Arab fighters, as being directly associated with the Afghan Taliban.
Six Pakistani soldiers were killed in Taliban attacks on security posts in the Mehsud tribal areas. The military said 38 Taliban fighters were killed in counterstrikes. Just 10 days ago, the military claimed that South Waziristan was cleared of the Taliban.
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Thirty-eight Taliban fighters and six Pakistani troops were killed in clashes in South Waziristan. Security forces killed 15 Taliban fighters in Arakzai, and detained a German wanted in Germany, a Lashkar-e-Jhangvi fighter in Karachi, and three terrorists in Peshawar.
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A suicide bomber killed 65 Pakistanis and wounded more than 100 in an attack on pro-government tribal leaders in Mohmand. The military killed 12 Taliban fighters in airstrikes in Arakzai.
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Security forces detained a former Guantanamo Bay detainee who served as a Taliban leader in Bannu. The military claimed 80 percent of Kurram has been cleared of the Taliban. The Taliban destroyed three schools in Peshawar and Bajaur.
Issa Khan, who had been detained at Guantanamo for nearly three years, has been arrested in the Bannu district of northwestern Pakistan. Khan reportedly rejoined the Taliban after his release and became a Pakistani Taliban commander.
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