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Terrorists ‘have attacked Pakistan nuclear sites three times’

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Terrorists have attacked three of Pakistan's military nuclear facilities in the past two years and there is a serious danger that they will gain access to the country's atomic arsenal, according to a journal published by the US Military Academy at West Point. The report, written by Professor Shaun Gregory, a security specialist at... »

Proof the 1st casualty of Pakistani propaganda war

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ISLAMABAD – Finding and killing Pakistan's most-wanted militant was a difficult task. Proving his death may be even harder »

Pakistan’s No. 1 Enemy: Ex-Ally Bent by Al Qaeda

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KABUL, Afghanistan - Baitullah Mehsud is perhaps the most prominent example of a tribal Taliban fighter who at first fought in Afghanistan and cooperated with the Pakistani Army, but then turned against his own country, unleashing a vicious campaign of violence in the name of spreading the rule of Islam. Skip to next paragraph... »

Pakistan demands Taliban evidence

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"We know what our enemies want to achieve - it's the joint policy of the ISI and FBI - they want our chief to come out in the open... »

Pakistani Taliban appear in turmoil after shootout

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ISLAMABAD (AFP) – Pakistan's Taliban appeared in turmoil Sunday after reports of a deadly shootout between contenders to replace the shadowy movement's leader, who is believed to have been killed in a US drone attack. Intelligence officials said Friday that Baitullah Mehsud, who had a five-million-dollar bounty on his head, was killed in the... »

About this survey

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An exclusive Al Jazeera survey of public opinion in Pakistan has revealed »

Taliban: Awaiting US response on captured troop

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DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan—A... »

Pakistan Taliban commander denies shootout, says alive

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A... »

Pakistan’s Taliban in disarray after US air strike kills leader

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The Pakistan Taliban were meeting last night to choose a new leader after Baitullah Mehsud, Pakistan's most wanted man, was killed in a CIA-led air strike, dealing a major blow to the insurgency that has ravaged the north-west and the wild tribal areas along the Afghan border. "According to my intelligence sources, Mehsud has... »

New Tamil Tiger head captured

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Sri Lanka has said it has captured and was interrogating the new head of the... »

Back to school in Pakistan’s Swat valley

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Two million people were displaced in May when Pakistan's army began renewed fighting against the Taliban in the Swat valley. Since then, more then 350,000 refugees have returned to their homes, following government assurances that the area is now "safe". »