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China does U-turn on Pak terror links
China does U-turn on Pak terror links
“Gunmen” kidnapped a US citizen from his home in Lahore. A military court convicted seven men for their role in the 2009 assault on Army GHQ. One Afghan child in South Waziristan was killed in mortar fire that was launched from Afghanistan.
The aid worker was kidnapped in his home in the eastern Pakistani city after eight gunmen overwhelmed security guards.
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President Zardari allows political parties in Fata
The Taliban killed three policemen while freeing Taliban prisoners from custody in Peshawar. Mohmand Taliban commander Omar Khalid claimed credit for yesterday’s female suicide attack in Peshawar.
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Mohmand emir Omar Khalid said the use of female suicide bombers “is part of our strategy and in war strategies keep on changing.”
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Balochistan caught in spiral of violence
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‘Terrorists have no religion’ – Pakistani interior minister
Seven people, including five policemen, were killed in an IED and female suicide attack in Peshawar. Three women and two children were killed in a bombing at their home in Khyber.
Afghanistan – Traders say they can’t export goods via Pakistan
The Taliban have used female suicide bombers in six attacks in Afghanistan and Pakistan since June 2010.
US Predators killed 21 “militants” in a strike near Miramshah in North Waziristan. Haqqani Network fighters as well as Arabs and Uzbeks were said to be among those killed.
US troubled by rising anti-Americanism in Egypt
Osama bin Laden ‘protected by Pakistan in return for Saudi cash’
Mullah Mohibullah and his team were hunted down and killed in an airstrike in Wardak province. His team was responsible for the Aug. 6 shootdown of a Chinook that killed 30 US troops, seven Afghan commandos, and an interpreter.
Uyghur militants threaten Sino-Pak ties
Twenty-one Haqqani Network fighters and “Arabs and Uzbek nationals” were killed near Miramshah.
Picking Up The Pieces In Kandahar
NATO, Russia Work to Expand Afghan Supply Route
Report shows rise in restrictions on religion
An interview with Major General Daniel Allyn, the Commanding General of Regional Command East.