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IBNLive.com
September 6, 2008
General Tariq Majid, chairman of
Pakistan's
Joint Chiefs Of Staff Committee, said on Friday cross-border strikes would alienate
ethnic Pashtuns, ...
Dissident Voice
September 6, 2008
... and in fact produced a
Pakistani Taliban rooted in the local
Pashtuns who identify with the Afghan
Pashtuns and have no use for the border between ...
World Socialist Web Site
September 6, 2008
This strategic change of focus has involved a ratcheting up of pressure on
Islamabad to quell the rebellion that has erupted in
Pakistan's
Pashtun-speaking ...
World Politics Review
September 5, 2008
Anbar's success can be used as a template for organizing
Indigenous tribes in other theaters, including the insurgency along the
Pashtun tribal belt ...
Counterterrorism Blog
September 5, 2008
Others argue that this is a more of a
Pashtun fight, not
al Qaeda. Do we fully understand how much of what's happening there has to do with Al Qaeda? DR. ...
Expressindia.com
September 5, 2008
Officials of the University of
Peshawar have said the directive is in line with the
Pashtun culture but the students have criticised it, ...
Asia Sentinel
September 4, 2008
By mid-2006, the
Taliban had on several counts begun to provide the
Pashtuns in the south of
Afghanistan the semblance of an alternative
government. ...
CTV.ca
September 4, 2008
"He was a great communicator and had learned several
Pashtun phrases in order to work better with the local population. Seggie was from Winnipeg and his ...
BBC News
September 3, 2008
Mr Khalilzad, who speaks Farsi and
Pashtun, is well regarded at the
United Nations and widely liked - he slaps fellow diplomats on the back or hugs them as ...
Scotsman
September 3, 2008
the US claims that militants from
al-Qaeda and
Taleban are based in
Pakistan's
ethnic Pashtun tribal areas on the Afghan border, where they orchestrate ...
Times Online
September 3, 2008
The attack comes in the context of a growing Islamist insurgency in the
Pashtun areas of
Pakistan's North West, and after a string of terrorist acts. ...
guardian.co.uk
September 3, 2008
Chicago Tribune
September 3, 2008
The
Afghan government also has had little success in winning over
Pashtuns, probably because the
Taliban was a local
Pashtun phenomenon as opposed to the ...
Earthtimes (press release)
September 3, 2008
After receiving the compensation, the brother pronounced the family's forgiveness in line with
Pashtun custom. When a wrong is not forgiven,
Pashtuns often ...
ABC Online
September 3, 2008
Reuters India
September 3, 2008
Daily Times
September 3, 2008
LANDI KOTAL:
Pashtun tribal elders have promised to ensure security for supplies trucked through the Khyber Pass bound for foreign forces in
Afghanistan, ...
Deutsche Welle
September 3, 2008
"I expressed our shock and our sympathy," said Jung after the meeting with Haji Amanullah Otmansai, a Pashtun leader. Jung said he assured him the German ...
Kashmir Watch
September 2, 2008
World Socialist Web Site
September 2, 2008
Insurgents loyal to the
Taliban regime that was overthrown by
the US invasion in 2001 are extending their attacks on
NATO targets from the
ethnic Pashtun ...
Daily Times
September 2, 2008
He also takes a particularly
Pashtun view of the situation and accuses the
Pakistan Army of killing his fellow ethnic clansmen. On
India, his opinion is of ...
Reuters
September 2, 2008
By Ibrahim Shinwari LANDIKOTAL,
Pakistan (Reuters) -
ethnic Pashtun tribal elders in Pakistan have promised to ensure security for supplies trucked through ...
Daily Times
August 31, 2008
The idea was to get
Ayman al Zawahiri who had his local
Pashtun wife living there but he escaped (p.276).
Musharraf was most put off when the Indians began ...
Alarab online
August 30, 2008
Under the tribal code of the
Pashtuns, the dominant ethnic group, men customarily hand over women and girls -- surplus sisters or widows,
daughters or ...
Associated Press of Pakistan
August 30, 2008
London, Aug 30 (APP)-The contribution of
Pakistan in the war on terror was praised by the defence officials of various countries who attended the Defence ...
Israel e News
August 29, 2008
[9] Annoyed at the disgraceful account of the origin of Afghans/
Pashtuns/Pathans, an Afghan/
Pashtun/Pathan courtier, Malik Ahmad, entitled Khan Jahan Lodi, ...
The New Nation
August 29, 2008
Daily Times
August 29, 2008
Over the last few months there has also been a steady flow of Afghan 'refugees' into
Balochistan, who have been welcomed by the Baloch
Pashtuns, ...
Brisbane Times
August 29, 2008
Controlled by local elders, tribal police and the
Pashtun mafia, out of reach of Pakistani law, its main industries are weapons, including
guns, ...
Monterey County Herald
August 29, 2008
While various groups and tribes have fought one another, Tomsen said,
Pashtuns,
Uzbeks and Tajiks in the country all consider themselves Afghans and have no ...
GulfNews
August 28, 2008
Asfandyar Wali is the president of the
Awami National Party (ANP) - a liberal face of otherwise conservative
Pashtun community in the North West Frontier ...
Mainichi Daily News
August 28, 2008
The
NGO may have been caught up in a struggle between the Pashai, that once confronted the
Taliban, and
Pashtuns, say those familiar with the situation in ...
Israel e News
August 28, 2008
[ix] Upon hearing of this shameful account of the origin of Afghans/
Pashtuns/Pathans, an annoyed Afghan/
Pashtun/Pathan courtier, Malik Ahmad, ...
Huffington Post
August 27, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald
August 27, 2008
Fond of sporting
Pashtun dress, Nakamura was an outspoken opponent of the 2001 US-led war that ousted the
Taliban regime, whom he defended as able ...
Jihad Unspun
August 26, 2008
In addition, the
Pashtuns on both sides of the border practice a code of honour known as
Pashtunwali. Pashtunwali is a system of living for the Pashtun ...
Rediff
August 26, 2008
Although the Punjabi and
Kashmiri jihadists and the
Pashtun Taliban share a common ideology and worldview, for the former Kashmir is the primary battlefield ...
World Socialist Web Site
August 26, 2008
With growing popular sympathy and support, the
Taliban and other anti-occupation
militia based in the
ethnic Pashtun tribal border region of
Pakistan have ...
The Barrie Examiner
August 26, 2008
The
Taliban have been handed new legitimacy as the defenders of
Pashtun nationalism and avengers of the thousands of innocent civilians being killed by
NATO ...
Middle East Times
August 26, 2008
Today, the Afghan war has expanded into an unwinnable conflict against a formidable coalition of
Pashtun tribesmen on both sides of the Afghan-
Pakistan ...
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