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Pakistani judge extends detention of US man
Al Qaeda is global, fluid and unpredictable: Sherpao
US diplomat visits Pakistan amid new violence
Twenty-two civilians and 35 Taliban fighters were killed in a Pakistani airstrike in Swat. Two soldiers were killed in an IED attack on a convoy in Swat. Pakistani aircraft bombed areas in Bajaur, no casualties were reported. A Jamaat-e-Islami leader claimed 1,500 civilians have been killed in the Bajaur operation.
Pakistan Officials: Air Strikes Kill 30 Militants
US doubtful senior al Qaeda leader killed in South Waziristan strike
US intelligence is skeptical of claims that senior al Qaeda leader Khalid Habib was killed in an Oct. 16 airstrike.The Taliban again said it would not lay down its weapons prior to negotiations. The Jamaat-e-Islami has called for negotiations with the Taliban. Security forces arrested 168 terrorists over the past several days. Thirteen Taliban fighters were killed in Bajaur.
Chinese Taliban hostage escapes
US Strike Is Said to Kill Qaeda Figure in Pakistan
Government inks peace agreements with Taliban in North & South Waziristan
Deals have been cut with Mullah Nazir and Hafiz Gul Bahadar. The agreements directly conflict with government policy on negotiating with the Taliban.
The government signed peace agreements with two senior Taliban leaders in North and South Waziristan. The Oct. 16 strike in South Waziristan may have killed senior al Qaeda leader Khalid Habib. Security forces claimed to have killed 75 Taliban fighters in an attack on a camp in Swat. The Taliban is pressuring the Awami National Party to change its policy on extremism.
Pakistani Taliban will not disarm, says spokesman
Spokesman Mullah Omar denied heavy casualties in Bajaur, claimed Taliban is inflicting high casualties on government forces.
Pakistan: Girls' school 'blown up in northwest'
The US hit a Taiban and al Qaeda safe house in South Waziristan; six have been reported killed. Hafiz Gul Bahadar threatened to attack US forces in Afghanistan. Police arrested 18 Uzbeks in Kohat and put down a Taliabn revolt at a jail in Dir. Fazlur Rehman has emerged as "a spokesman for Taliban" during debates in parliament.
US plan to help Pakistan fight insurgents
US kills 6 in strike in Baitullah Mehsud's territory
The latest US Predator strike in Pakistan's tribal areas hit in the town of Ladha, where the Pakistani military abandoned a fort earlier this year.Four policemen were killed and 16 wounded in a suicide attack in a police station in Swat. The Taliban destroyed several police checkpoints in Bannu. The Taliban said they were ready to lay down their weapons and negotiate. The military is preparing for "decisive action" in Bajaur.
Afghanistan: Pakistan's ex-spymaster outlines Taliban demands
