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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'
Elections have been delayed until February 18; the army and Rangers will be deployed for security. President Musharraf said Scotland Yard will assist in the probe of Bhutto™s murder. The military claimed 22 additional Taliban fighters were killed in clashes in South Waziristan. The Taliban is expanding its power into Mardan.
Talibanisation taking roots in Mardan
Britain to help probe Bhutto killing
Benazir Bhutto 'ignored security warnings'
Elections may be delayed for more than a month. The Pakistani government withdrew claims Bhutto was killed by a skull fracture. Four Pakistani paramilitary forces were kidnapped, five Taliban fighters were killed, and 20 captured during clashes in Makeen, South Waziristan. Twenty-seven Taliban were captured in Swat.
Taliban kidnap Pakistani troops in last known location of Baitullah Mehsud
The fighting occurred in Makeen in South Waziristan, where Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud sheltered after Bhutto assassination.
Seven Indian security personnel killed in LeT attack
Pakistan Government makes U-turn on cause of Bhutto's death
Lockheed to supply 18 F-16s to Pakistan
Pakistan election decision due on Tuesday
Report Gives 'Measure of Assurance' on Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons
Pakistan officials predict January elections delay
US Predators targeted Egyptian Islamist scholar Sheikh Essa in North Waziristan after Bhutto's assassination. Twenty were killed in the latest round of sectarian fighting in Kurram. The Pakistani military has deployed troops in Sindh and Quetta. The Taliban mortared a police checkpoint in Mardan.
The State of Jihad: 2007
A year-end roundup of the major developments in the Long War in the primary and secondary theaters across the globe.Pakistan: US Special Forces On Standby Over Nuclear Threat
Benazir Bhutto's son and husband have been designated to succeed her in the PPP; the PPP will not boycott the election. Elections may be delayed until early March. Two suicide bombers attacked the home of Ijazul Haq, a senior leader of the PML-Q and former minister for religious affairs in eastern Pakistan. Sectarian fighting in Kurram agency resulted in 15 killed.
