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Pak Army calls Baitullah Mehsud, Fazlullah patriotic Pakistanis

Pak Army calls Baitullah Mehsud, Fazlullah patriotic Pakistanis

December 1st, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Dec 1 (ANI): The Pakistan Army has termed some notorious militant commanders belonging to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, including Baitullah Mehsud and Maulvi Fazlullah, as patriotic Pakistanis. These two militant commanders are ...

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Pakistani court indicts five over Bhutto assassination

Pakistani court indicts five over Bhutto assassination

November 22nd, 2008 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 22 (DPA) An anti-terrorism court Saturday formally indicted five people in connection with the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, media reports said.Bhutto was murdered in a gun-suicide ...

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US drones seen flying over Pak tribal areas of Bannu, Waziristan

US drones seen flying over Pak tribal areas of Bannu, Waziristan

November 22nd, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov 22 (ANI): Suspected US drones have reportedly violated Pakistani airspace again, as they were seen flying over various areas of North and South Waziristan agencies, a private TV channel ...

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12 killed in US airstrike in Pakistan: officials (Lead)

12 killed in US airstrike in Pakistan: officials (Lead)

November 14th, 2008 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 14 (DPA) An airstrike by a US drone aircraft killed 12 people Friday in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region, Pakistani officials said.The pre-dawn attack targeted a militant hideout in Waladeen, a ...

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US airstrike in Pakistan kills at least 10: officials

US airstrike in Pakistan kills at least 10: officials

November 14th, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 14 (DPA) An airstrike by a US drone killed at least 10 people Friday in in northwestern Pakistan, officials said.The pre-dawn attack in Waziristan tribal region, a known hub of ...

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Seven Qaeda men, one Taliban among the dead in US air attacks in N. Waziristan

Seven Qaeda men, one Taliban among the dead in US air attacks in N. Waziristan

November 8th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar, Nov 8 (ANI): At least 13 persons were killed as suspected US drones fired two missiles at a house in North Waziristan Agency on Friday. Though it was immediately not ascertained ...

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Eight killed in Pakistan suicide attack

Eight killed in Pakistan suicide attack

November 2nd, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 2 (Xinhua) At least eight security men were killed and several injured in a suicide attack near a check post in Pakistan's tribal region Sunday, according to a TV channel ...

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32 al Qaeda, Taliban militants killed in US missile strikes in Pak

32 al Qaeda, Taliban militants killed in US missile strikes in Pak

November 1st, 2008 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 1 (ANI): Suspected US missiles struck two deadly blows, killing 32 mainly al Qaeda terrorists and injuring a key Taliban commander in North and South Waziristan agencies on Friday. Two ...

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Pakistan summons US envoy over airstrikes

Pakistan summons US envoy over airstrikes

October 29th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Oct 29 (DPA) Pakistan summoned US Ambassador Anne Patterson Wednesday to lodge a protest over recent missile strikes by US drones in the country's tribal region along the border with Afghanistan."It ...

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US missile strike, blast kill over 30 in Pakistan (Lead)

October 27th, 2008 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Oct 27 (DPA) At least 20 people were killed in a missile attack carried out by a suspected US drone, while 10 security personnel and a technician died in a suicide ...

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Suspected US missile strike kills 20 in Pakistan

October 27th, 2008 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Oct 27 (DPA) At least 20 people were killed in a missile attack carried out by a suspected US drone in Pakistan's tribal region, officials said Monday.A single missile fired from ...

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20 killed in suspected US air strikes in South Waziristan

20 killed in suspected US air strikes in South Waziristan

October 27th, 2008 - 12:06 pm ICT by ANI -
Wana, Oct 27 (ANI): At least 20 persons were killed in South Waziristan last night when suspected US spy drones fired missiles into an alleged militant compound in the tribal area ...

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US drones kill six in South Waziristan

US drones kill six in South Waziristan

October 16th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Oct.16 (ANI): Suspected US drones have fired two missiles at a village in Ladha area of South Waziristan and allegedly killed six people, reports from Pakistans WANA region said on ...

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Pakistan’s ailing Taliban chief in second marriage

Pakistan’s ailing Taliban chief in second marriage

October 15th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Oct 15 (DPA) The Pakistani Taliban leader has married for a second time a young girl from his tribe, around two weeks after several news channels claimed he had died following ...

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25 killed in suicide blast at Pak MPs house, leader safe with leg injuries

25 killed in suicide blast at Pak MPs house, leader safe with leg injuries

October 7th, 2008 - 11:44 am ICT by ANI -
Bhakkar ( Pakistan ), Oct 7 (ANI): At least 25 people were killed and 60 injured in a powerful suicide blast at the house of an MNA (member of national assembly) ...

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Pak Taliban claims Baitullah Mehsud is alive

Pak Taliban claims Baitullah Mehsud is alive

October 1st, 2008 - 4:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar, Oct 1 (ANI): The Pakistans unit of the Taliban, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has denied media reports suggesting that its top commander Baitullah Mehsud had died of illness last night. According ...

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Pak Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud dies of illness

Pak Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud dies of illness

October 1st, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Oct 1 (ANI): Baitullah Mehsud, a top commander of the Pakistan s unit of the Taliban the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), reportedly died of a prolonged illness on Tuesday. He ...

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Pakistani Taliban leader dead: Report

Pakistani Taliban leader dead: Report

October 1st, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Oct 1 (DPA) Baitullah Mehsud, leader of Pakistan's Taliban militants died from illness, news reports said Wednesday.Mehsud, believed to be in his 30s, suffered from high blood pressure and kidney ...

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US, NATO drones continue Pak-Afghan border violations

September 29th, 2008 - 11:54 am ICT by ANI -
Mamond Agency (Pak), Sept 29 (ANI): Despite unhappiness expressed by Pakistan over US air strikes over the past few weeks, the US and NATO spy planes and helicopters continued to violate ...

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US receiving actionable intelligence on al Qaeda in Pakistan

US receiving actionable intelligence on al Qaeda in Pakistan

September 28th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar, Sep 28 (ANI): The United States is getting good actionable intelligence on al Qaeda in Pakistans Tribal Areas but not the Taliban, said a senior official co-ordinating with Washington in ...

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Zardari denies firing incidents at Pak-Afghan border

September 28th, 2008 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 28 (ANI): President Asif Ali Zardari has denied that US and Pakistani forces had exchanged fire along the Afghan border this week, even as the chairman of the US ...

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US denies drone shot down in Pakistan

US denies drone shot down in Pakistan

September 24th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington , Sept 24 (ANI): The US has denied a Pakistan claim of shooting down an unmanned American drone in South Waziristan last night. No such thing occurred, one senior US ...

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Pak claims US drone shot down in South Waziristan

Pak claims US drone shot down in South Waziristan

September 24th, 2008 - 11:11 am ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 24 (ANI): If Pakistan intelligence officials are to be believed, the countrys security forces shot down a suspected US military drone close to the Afghan border last night. ...

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Pakistan blast toll rises to 53, probe underway (Roundup)

September 21st, 2008 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Pakistani authorities were desperately searching for vital leads as they investigated the devastating suicide bombing at a luxury hotel here Saturday that claimed at least 53 lives, ...

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Islamabad blast toll rises to 53

September 21st, 2008 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) At least 53 people, including the ambassador of the Czech Republic, were killed and 266 others, including 11 foreigners, were injured in the suicide bombing of the Marriott ...

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US drones continue flights over Pak tribal areas despite warning

September 20th, 2008 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Sep 20 (ANI): American drones are continuing their flights over various areas of North and South Waziristan, spreading panic and fear among locals despite a warning from Pakistan not ...

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Pak may review its rules of engagement with US in the wake of recent strikes

Pak may review its rules of engagement with US in the wake of recent strikes

September 19th, 2008 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 19 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that in the wake of the recent, rather ongoing, US strikes on its soil, the rules of engagement ...

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US unilateral strikes have significantly strained ties with anti-terror ally Pak: CSM

US unilateral strikes have significantly strained ties with anti-terror ally Pak: CSM

September 19th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington , Sept 19 (ANI): For the first time in past seven years, after former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf pledged his countrys support to US-led global war on terror, the Pak-US ...

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‘Pakistan not informed about latest US air strike’

‘Pakistan not informed about latest US air strike’

September 18th, 2008 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Sep 18 (DPA) Pakistan Thursday denied that the US forewarned it of the overnight missile strike in Pakistan's northwest tribal region that was carried out hours after US assurances of enhanced ...

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Drones continue to hover over N Waziristan

September 18th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Miranshah, Sept 18 (ANI): Despite the talks between top US military man Admiral Michael Mullen Mullen and his Pakistani counterpart Ashfaq Kayani to resolve the US unilateral strikes issue, spy planes ...

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