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A US airstrike killed more than 25 Uzbek and Taliban fighters in South Waziristan. Two policemen were killed and four Taliban fighters were detained in Peshawar. The Swat Taliban released the captive Chinese engineer. Police found three suicide vests in Islamabad.
Pakistan works to free kidnapped UN official
Three suicide jackets recovered from Islamabad
US Predator strike in South Waziristan kills 25
The attack is the first since the dual attacks in North and South Waziristan on Jan. 23, and the first since a US Senator disclosed that the CIA is operating a Predator base inside Pakistan.
Pakistan's defense minister denied that the US is operating Predators from inside the country. President Zardari said force must be used to defeat the Taliban, while Prime Minister Gilani said other measures are required. Security forces killed five Taliban in Swat and captured five suicide bomber in Quetta. The Taliban killed two women in Kohat and attacked a police checkpoint in Bannu.
Afghanistan: Haqqani Network behind Kabul attacks, say sources
Afghans investigate Pakistan link to Kabul raids
Swat District: Thousands March In favor Of Islamic Shari™a
Pakistan has conceded that the Mumbai attacks were launched from it soil; eight men were charged, including three senior Lashkar-e-Taiba leaders. The Taliban killed a policeman in North Waziristan and a soldier in Swat, and threatened to kill more politicians. Four Taliban fighters were killed in Bajaur.
Pakistan concedes Mumbai attack executed from its soil
Charges registered against eight men, six of whom are in prison. Three Lashkar-e-Taiba leaders have been charged.
Afghanistan - Taliban send a bloody warning
Afghans investigate Pakistan link to Kabul raids
Pakistan says it arrests Mumbai attack plotters
UK plans anti-extremism ad drive for Pakistanis
Taliban feud over murder of Polish hostage
Baitullah Mehsud wanted to use Polish geologist Piotr Stanczak to negotiate the release of several of his fighters. Qari Hussain Mehsud's followers beheaded Stanczak after the government refused to free members of the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi.
Poland: 'Structure of Pakistani government™ fostering terrorism
Five Taliban fighters and one soldier were killed in Bajaur. The Taliban killed a provincial senator in a bombing in Peshawar, killed a policeman in Lakki Marwat, bombed a police checkpoint in Mianwali, and threatened to destroy all schools in Bajaur if the military did not end operations in the tribal areas.
Taliban assault ministries in Kabul
Nineteen reported killed, more than 50 wounded in suicide attacks and gun battles at the Justice and Education ministries and a prison office.Taliban in southern Pakistan raise US fears
