New York Times
By AP ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Scores of militants attacked a Pakistani security post near the Afghan border on Saturday, triggering a battle that left 16 militants and 2 soldiers dead and cast doubt on claims by the Pakistani Army to have regained …
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By Barry Newhouse Pakistan's military said its forces have killed 55 to 60 Taliban militants in the last 24 hours in heavy fighting in Taliban-held areas of the northwest.
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Voice of America
By Barry Newhouse Pakistan's military said its forces have killed 55 to 60 Taliban militants in the last 24 hours in heavy fighting in Taliban-held areas of the northwest.
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Times of India
WASHINGTON: Stepping up pressure on Pakistan to take concrete action against the Taliban, the US has given Islamabad two weeks time to eliminate the insurgents from its soil before Washington determines what it will do next.
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Voice of America
By VOA News The Pakistani military says up to 60 militants have been killed in the last 24 hours of a major offensive against Taliban fighters in the northwest.
Aljazeera.net
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StandardNet
It is almost inconceivable that a modern nation could be ruled by terrorists who want to return to the 7th century, but that is happening in Pakistan.
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By CARLOTTA GALL and SALMAN MASOOD ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Heavy fighting raged for a third day in Pakistan's northwest on Thursday as civilians flooded from the area and the Pakistani military reported some gains in pushing back Taliban insurgents.
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The militants have vowed to launch a new offensive against US and its allies, which are preparing to increase troop levels. By Anand Gopal • A daily summary of global reports on security issues.
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Christian Science Monitor
The militants have vowed to launch a new offensive against US and its allies, which are preparing to increase troop levels. By Anand Gopal • A daily summary of global reports on security issues.
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By Sayed Salahuddin KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's insurgency can be brought to an end through "soft diplomacy" with the Taliban, if Western forces commit to a timetable to withdraw from the country, a veteran of past negotiations with the militants …
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