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Taliban assassination could set back Pakistan's efforts - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times
The death of a key rival to Taliban head Baitullah Mahsud may hamper the government's drive against the Islamist militants. Qari Zainuddin was shot in his sleep.
MiamiHerald.com
The Associated Press
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NYT reporter escapes from Taliban captivity - Hindu

Hindu
Washington (PTI) An investigative reporter with the New York Times, who was kidnapped by the Taliban, managed to escape after being held captive for seven months in the rugged mountains along the unruly Afghanistan-Pakistan border.
Los Angeles Times
guardian.co.uk

Several Blasts in Pakistan After Taliban Warning - New York Times

New York Times
By ISMAIL KHAN and SALMAN MASOOD PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Multiple bombs exploded in two Pakistani cities on Thursday, just hours after Taliban groups warned people to evacuate several large cities, saying they were preparing “major attacks.
BBC News
The Associated Press
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Pakistan army 'in Taliban city' - BBC News

BBC News
Fierce fighting is taking place between Pakistani troops and Taliban militants in Mingora, the main city in the militant-controlled Swat valley.
Aljazeera.net
Telegraph.co.uk
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Top US official warns that war in Afghanistan strengthens Taliban … - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk
America's top military official warned that the US offensive in Afghanistan could end up fuelling the conflict in Pakistan by pushing more Taliban fighters across the border.
PRESS TV
guardian.co.uk
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Pakistani forces battle Taliban in Swat towns - Reuters

Reuters
By Robert Birsel ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani soldiers battled Taliban militants in towns in Swat on Tuesday as authorities scrambled to get food to thousands of civilians trapped by the fighting.
The Associated Press
AFP
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Amid Fighting, Premier Vows to Eliminate the Taliban in Pakistan - New York Times

New York Times
By DEXTER FILKINS ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A day after Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to “eliminate” the Taliban militants who have taken over large parts of the country, Pakistani warplanes were reported Friday strafing targets in the contested …
The Associated Press
Reuters
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Taliban attack convoy, threatening Pakistan deal - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Taliban militants attacked an army convoy Monday in a northwestern region covered by an increasingly fragile peace pact, killing one soldier and dealing another blow to an agreement seen in the West as a capitulation to extremists.
Reuters
Bloomberg
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Taliban attack convoy, threatening Pakistan deal - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Taliban militants attacked an army convoy Monday in a northwestern region covered by an increasingly fragile peace pact, killing one soldier and dealing another blow to an agreement seen in the West as a capitulation to extremists.
Bloomberg
MiamiHerald.com
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Taliban terror holds 2000 villagers as human shields - Times Online

Times Online - 
TALIBAN militants who have seized swathes of North West Frontier Province in Pakistan have inflicted a reign of terror on villagers, landowners and the police, using kidnapping, looting, pillaging and murder to impose their will.
Reuters
New York Times
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