Pakistan

Security forces killed 15 Taliban fighters in Arakzai and two more in Swat. The Times Square bomber has been linked to South Waziristan. Pakistan lifted its ban on Facebook.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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