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Rumors persist that Swat Taliban leader Maulana Fazlullah was killed in a artillery barrage. The Taliban killed one security agent and kidnapped three in South Waziristan. Eleven mortars were fired at a military base in Peshawar. The Army may deploy to the Northwest Frontier Province district of Peshawar, Kohat, Hangu, and Dera Ismail Khan.
Taliban commanders clash in South Waziristan
Tension rises between Baitullah Mehsud and Mullah Nazir after nine of Nazir's tribesmen are killed during attacks. Nazir has ordered Mehsud tribesmen to vacate Wana.
For sale: West™s deadly nuclear secrets
US wants Pakistan to bite the bullet
Nine leaders in Taliban commander Maulvi Nazir's group were killed in South Waziristan; Nazir is blaming Baitullah Mehsud. Five Christians abducted while passing through South Waziristan have been freed. Eight soldiers and two civilians were wounded in a suicide bombing in Swat. The Taliban wounded four Scouts during at attack in Mohmand.
The Taliban killed eight tribal leaders in South Wazirstan. The military has launched a new offensive in the Upper Swat valley; two checkpoints were established in Matta. Maulana Fazlullah called for attacks on the military on his FM radio station while a suicide bomber wounded three soldiers in Swat. The Taliban destroyed an oil depot in Kohat. Five suicide bombers were arrested near Sargodha.
ABC News: Pakistan: Taliban Kill 8 Tribal Elders
No specific search for bin Laden in Pakistan
Pakistani Militants Kill 8 Tribal Elders
Report: Osama bin Laden's security coordinator captured in Pakistan
Dr. Amin al Haq was reported to have been captured in the city of Lahore several days ago. Al Haq is the chief of Osama bin Laden's Black Guard.
A family of six was killed by army artillery fire in Swat. An aide to Maulana Fazlullah was captured in Swat as the army surveys the location for a base in the district. The Taliban bombed a music shop in Peshawar. The military rejected the idea of allowing US attacks in the Northwest Frontier Province. Several analysts believe military operations in the Waziristans will begin now that Orkazai is no longer governor of the NWFP.
US Considering New Covert Push Within Pakistan
The Pakistan Institute for Peace Studies stated there were 1,503 terrorist attacks resulting in 3,448 people killed and 5,353 injured during 2007. The Pakistani Taliban threatened to launch strikes in the Northwest Frontier Province if the government fails to end operations in Swat and South Waziristan. At least 10 Pakistanis have been killed in army artillery attacks in Swat. The Taliban mortared a military base in Tank. The governor of the NWFP has resigned.
Officers from Scotland Yard have begun to probe Benazir Bhutto's assassination. The new leader of the Lal Masjid said Bhutto's son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is now a "target." Three of the 70 Taliban fighters detained in Swat have been identified as Maulana Fazlullah's lieutenants. Yesterday's airstrikes in South Waziristan targeted Baitullah Mehsud's hideouts in Sara Rogha. Intelligence indicates seven suicide bombers have entered Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
British team in Pakistan for Bhutto killing probe
Musharraf denies government killed Bhutto
President Musharraf said there is no chance of nuclear weapons falling in the wrong hands or for Islamists to seize power. General Kiyani called for national support to fight extremism. The military killed 10 Taliban fighters in South Waziristan and detained 44 Taliban fighters in Swat. The Taliban threatened to attack in Kohistan if the military did not end operations in Swat. Eight Pakistanis were killed in sectarian violence in Kurram agency.
Taliban, military clash in South Waziristan, Swat
The Taliban threaten to attack in Kohistan and the settled districts if the military fails to halt operations in Swat. Fighting is ongoing in South Waziristan, home of Baitullah Mehsud.
Taliban give two days for pullout from Swat
Bhutto's death a blow to 'war on terror'
