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ISAF captures al Qaeda, HIG commanders in east, kills Taliban commissioner in the north




Al-Qaeda sees opportunity in peace




Haqqani Network/IMU facilitator targeted in Afghan east

The commander "assists the networks with the acquisition, movement and employment [of] foreign fighters, including Iranians."


US Predator strike kills 6 Haqqani Network fighters in South Waziristan

predator-uav.jpgToday's attack ends a 27-day pause in the covert program.


Suicide bomber kills pro-government tribal leader, 9 Afghans in Kunar

Haji Malik Zarin led Kunar's High Peace Council. The Taliban denied it carried out the attack.


Special ops troops continue to hunt 'mythical' AQ/Taliban creatures in Afghanistan




Pakistan tells US to halt drones




Pakistan tells US it must sharply cut CIA activities




Taliban occupy abandoned US outpost in Kunar

A commander said the Taliban will establish "a permanent base" there, swore allegiance to Mullah Omar, and said his forces will continue to attack US troops until they "reach the gates of America."


The most wanted Taliban commanders in Afghanistan

A look at some of the Taliban leaders who are at the top of the special operations groups' target list.


Arab earthquake disrupts US counter-terror effort




British Muslim radical banned from France ahead of burka ban




Al Qaeda fighter properly detained at Gitmo, court finds

The DC Circuit Court affirmed a district court's decision to deny Guantanamo detainee Yasein Khasem Mohammad Esmail's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Esmail was trained at a notorious al Qaeda camp, studied at an al Qaeda-run school for martyrs, and fought at Tora Bora.


State cables show rising concern about al-Qaeda in Yemen




Kirkuk tensions highlight concerns over US troop exit




Libya - Rebels fight US for funds it seized




350 suicide bombers training in North Waziristan

A young suicide bomber who was captured said the camps are run by a Taliban leader known as Commander Sangeen Khan.


Pakistan - Fighting flares in northwest between security forces and suspected militants




US halted record aid deal as Yemen rose up




Terror suspects held weeks in secret


 
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