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New rumors of the death of Pakistani Taliban leader emerge
The latest report, which contradicts the previous rumor, states that Hakeemullah Mehsud died in Multan on Feb. 9 from wounds suffered in a US Predator strike in mid-January. The top Taliban spokesman maintains that Hakeemullah is alive.
Pakistan's military sets Afghan terms
Pakistan military 'biggest obstacle' to Afghan reconciliation with Taliban
Pakistani Taliban confirms Hakimullah Mehsud's death
Pakistani military claims success in Bajaur
The Army, backed by tribal militias, is advancing on Taliban strongholds in the Mamond region.Security forces continued operations in the Mamond region in Bajaur. Police arrested six Taliban fighters thought to be plotting to kill Americans in Lahore. The Taliban attempted to assassinate a brigadier general in Islamabad, bombed a girls' school and a health clinic in Mohmand, and attacked a military camp in Khyber.
The military claimed it took control of Damadola in Bajaur; seven Taliban fighters were killed during the fighting. Police arrested a Taliban commander and four fighters in Nowshera. The government will not negotiate with the Taliban, the chief minister of the NWFP said.
Drone attacks and US reputation
Pakistan: 119 high-profile militants at large
Pakistan - 119 high-profile militants at large
Blasts probe yet to gather pace as toll rises to 33
The military claimed that the Mamond region in Bajaur has been cleared and the government now controls 90 percent of the tribal agency. The Taliban bombed a girls' school in Bannu. The Pakistani Taliban spends $45 million year, according to the governor of the NWFP.
With Taliban leader reported dead, new Pakistani figure emerges
Dir: A Pakistani militant hotbed
Pakistan - Swati women want army to stay
Twenty-five Pakistanis were killed in two bombings at a Shia procession in Karachi; police also defused a bomb placed at a hospital in the city. The Taliban killed a teacher and attacked an electrical grid station in Khyber.
Pakistan - Karachi bombings a 'conspiracy' to paralyse financial hub
Bombs and beatings: Life among the Taliban
Know your enemy
Even where Pakistani law exists, Taliban find a porous border
