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Mumbai attacks were a ploy to wreck Obama plan to isolate al-Qaeda

Mumbai attacks were a ploy to wreck Obama plan to isolate al-Qaeda

December 1st, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Dec.1 (ANI): Officials and analysts in the region believe that last weeks atrocities were designed to provoke a crisis, or even a war, between the nuclear-armed Pakistan and India, diverting ...

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Indias attitude undiplomatic after Mumbai terror strikes: Fazlur

December 1st, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Dec 1 (ANI): Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam, has termed Indias attitude as undiplomatic after the Mumbai terror strikes that killed 195 people. He said New Delhi ...

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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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Three killed in missile attack by US drone in Pakistan

November 29th, 2008 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 29 (Xinhua) At least three people were killed and three injured in a missile attack by a suspected US drone in Pakistan's tribal region Saturday, Geo TV channel reported.A US ...

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Trail of Mumbai attackers leads to Pakistans tribal `badlands

Trail of Mumbai attackers leads to Pakistans tribal `badlands

November 29th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar/Islamabad, Nov.29 (ANI): According to Indian authorities, the trail of the gunmen who ran riot in the streets and hotels of Mumbai leads back to Pakistan''s tribal border areas. According to a ...

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Zawahiri challenges Bush to send all his troops to Pak, vows they will all go to hell

Zawahiri challenges Bush to send all his troops to Pak, vows they will all go to hell

November 28th, 2008 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, Nov 28 (ANI): Al Qaedas number two Al Zawahiri has reportedly challenged US President George Bush that sending more troops to Pakistans tribal areas bordering Afghanistan wont make any difference, ...

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Pak Taliban warn govt against army operations

Pak Taliban warn govt against army operations

November 27th, 2008 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI -
Khar, Nov 27 (ANI): The Pakistan Taliban has reportedly warned of attacks against the government if the military operations continued in Bajaur, Mohmand and Darra Adamkhel. Talking to journalists over the ...

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Memon criticizes Indian troops” presence in Afghanistan

November 25th, 2008 - 6:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 25 (ANI): The Chairman of the Pakistan Senate Defence Committee, Senator Nisar A. Memon, has strongly criticized the presence of Indian troops in Afghanistan. We have conveyed our reservations to ...

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Raufs family believes he didnt die in US attack

Raufs family believes he didnt die in US attack

November 25th, 2008 - 4:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 25 (ANI): Rashid Rauf, the British terror suspect who Pakistan intelligence sleuths claimed died in an air raid in Pakistans tribal areas last week, was not killed in the ...

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NATO, UK distance from drone attacks in Pak

November 25th, 2008 - 4:09 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 25 (ANI): The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and the UK have reportedly distanced themselves from the frequent drone attacks in Pakistan, said Senate Standing Committee on Defence Chairman ...

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Pak security forces push Taliban out of Peshawar after two-week long operation

Pak security forces push Taliban out of Peshawar after two-week long operation

November 25th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar, Nov 25 (ANI): Security forces in NWFP claimed to have pushed the Taliban operatives out of Peshawar after two-week long operation in the area killing at least 25 suspected Taliban. NWFP ...

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Pak Taliban planning strike at Karachi airport, key ministries

Pak Taliban planning strike at Karachi airport, key ministries

November 25th, 2008 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Karachi, Nov 25 (ANI): Pakistan intelligence agencies have reportedly come across warnings of a suicide attack by Pakistan Taliban (TTP) at the Karachi airport and several key federal ministries in Islamabad ...

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Taliban, Al Qaeda no aliens to Pak soil

November 24th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar, Nov 24 (ANI): Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Qazi Hussain Ahmad has said that Taliban and Al Qaeda elements in Pakistans territory were no aliens as they were the same people who ...

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US strikes leading to suicide attacks in Pak, says PM Gilani

US strikes leading to suicide attacks in Pak, says PM Gilani

November 24th, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the US missile strikes were undermining Pakistan Armys strategy to control the situation in the Tribal Areas, and ...

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War-ravaged Pak will be Obamas most difficult test: NYT

War-ravaged Pak will be Obamas most difficult test: NYT

November 24th, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI -
New York, Nov 24 (ANI): US President-elect Barack Obamas most difficult test would be Pakistan, a country with 170 million people and up to 60 nuclear weapons, WHICH may be collapsing ...

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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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UN concerned over US cross border attacks inside Pakistan

UN concerned over US cross border attacks inside Pakistan

November 22nd, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by ANI -
United Nations, Nov 22 (ANI): United Nations Secretary General Ban ki-Moon has voiced his concern over the United States cross-border attacks on suspected Taliban targets inside Pakistani territory. Six people were killed ...

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Former Special Services Group head could have been killed as Taliban” revenge

Former Special Services Group head could have been killed as Taliban” revenge

November 21st, 2008 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov.21 (ANI): General (retired) Ameer Faisal Alvi, a former head of the military Special Services Group (SSG), who had died in an attack in Islamabad, could have been killed for ...

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Pak army to be trained in accordance with conditions in FATA

November 21st, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 21 (ANI): A senior Pakistan Army official has reportedly said that the armys operational force in the Tribal Areas and FATA would be trained in accordance with the conditions ...

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UN dubs US air strikes on Pak tribal areas a bilateral issue

UN dubs US air strikes on Pak tribal areas a bilateral issue

November 21st, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov 21 (ANI): The United Nations has reportedly said that the US drone strikes inside the Pakistani territory were a bilateral issue between the two countries, and that they must ...

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Al Qaeda could soon be on decline, having alienated Muslim supporters

November 21st, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): Terror outfit al Qaeda could soon be on the decline, having alienated Muslim supporters with indiscriminate killing and inattention to the practical problems of poverty, unemployment and ...

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Pro-Pak govt Taliban threaten reprisals if US drone attacks not stopped

Pro-Pak govt Taliban threaten reprisals if US drone attacks not stopped

November 21st, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Miramshah, Nov 21 (ANI): A pro-Pakistan government Taliban leader has reportedly threatened to carry out retaliatory attacks in the settled areas (of the country) if the federal government failed to stop ...

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Pak summons US envoy over Bannu drone attack

November 21st, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 21 (ANI): The Pakistan Government last evening reportedly summoned US envoy Anne Pietersen o register protests over Wednesdays US drone attack on Bannu, the first strike outside Pakistans tribal ...

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Pakistan summons US envoy, protests drone attacks (Lead)

November 20th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 20 (IANS) Pakistan Thursday summoned the US ambassador to Islamabad to protest the American drone attacks in the troubled parts of the country and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani ...

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Tribals fleeing from tribal areas coming into Peshawar via Afghanistan

November 20th, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI -
Landikotal (Pakistan), Nov 20 (ANI): Due the ongoing military operations in Bajaur and Mohmand tribal agencies, people fleeing from here are coming to Peshawar through Afghanistan, an official at the Torkham ...

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Suspected U.S. airstrike kills six people in Pakistan

Suspected U.S. airstrike kills six people in Pakistan

November 20th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Kabul, Nov.20 (ANI): At least six insurgent fighters have been killed and several others wounded following a suspected U.S. airstrike deep inside Pakistani territory on Wednesday, the Washington Post quoted a ...

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Mass exodus continues from Pak tribal areas as forces pound militants hideouts

November 20th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Peshawar, Nov 20 (ANI): Mass exodus of people continues from militancy-hit spots of the Mohmand Agency to safer places, amid security forces attacks on militants hideouts in different tribal areas. Security forces ...

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6 killed in first suspected US drone strike outside FATA

6 killed in first suspected US drone strike outside FATA

November 20th, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Miranshah (NWFP), Nov 20 (ANI): In what is being described as the first drone attack outside the tribal areas, six persons, including a major Arab Al Qaeda operative, in an overnight ...

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Polling begins on enthusiastic note in Chhattisgarh

November 20th, 2008 - 10:12 am ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Nov 20 (IANS) Polling for the final phase of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh's 51 constituencies began Thursday morning with enthusiastic voters queuing up at polling stations in large numbers. Voting ...

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US seeking new supply routes into Afghanistan

US seeking new supply routes into Afghanistan

November 19th, 2008 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI -
Torkham (Afghanistan), Nov. 19 (ANI): The United States is reportedly seeking new supply routes into Afghanistan to counter the Talibans attacks on NATO supply-laden trucks. One of the routes under consideration is ...

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