Fri. July 03, 2009
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New York Times
July 3, 2009
âA US soldier missing since June 30 from his assigned unit is now believed to have been captured by
militant forces,â Captain Mathias said. ...
BBC News
July 3, 2009
But our correspondent says it is a serious blow for the
Pakistani military as it prepares for the next phase of its offensive against
Taliban militants in ...
Voice of America
July 3, 2009
By VOA News
the US-led push to confront
militants and win-over local Afghans in the
Taliban-controlled south continued
Friday, with troops moving into more ...
Reuters
July 2, 2009
Pakistan has been hit by a wave of
bombings in recent weeks in response to a military offensive against
Taliban militants in the northwest of the country, ...
Aljazeera.net
July 2, 2009
Many of the most recent
bombings in northwest
Pakistan have been seen as attempts by
Taliban fighters to avenge a two-month military offensive against the ...
Los Angeles Times
July 1, 2009
The flow of fighters and arms into
Afghanistan from
Pakistan -- and the tribal belt's use as a fighter haven -- has long been a key concern of US and other ...
Reuters
July 1, 2009
PRESS TV
July 1, 2009
Khan said they killed at least 42
Taliban-inspired
militants in the two-day clashes, acknowledging 18 tribal fighters also lost their lives in the ...
Xinhua
June 30, 2009
Voice of America
June 30, 2009
A military statement said the overnight strikes in eastern
Khost province hit a pair of bunkers linked to
Taliban militant leader Siraj Haqqani. ...
BBC News
June 26, 2009
A sizeable portion of Dera's population is
Shia - considered heretical by the
Taliban. Armed
militants hanging about close to
army patrols is a striking ...
Voice of America
June 13, 2009
Reuters
June 13, 2009
In the past few days the
Pakistani military has expanded its theatre of operations, and launched strikes on
Taliban fighters across the northwest, ...
DAWN.com
June 30, 2009
More menacingly, the
Taliban have made their deadly presence felt. Clashes over the weekend between rival tribes led to at least 36 more deaths, ...
PRESS TV
June 30, 2009
DAWN.com
June 30, 2009
New York Times
June 30, 2009
Daily Times
June 28, 2009
Herat: New attacks linked to a spreading
Taliban-led insurgency killed around three dozen people including seven civilians and seven policemen over the ...
Times of India
June 28, 2009
There is a sizable presence of cadres of banned
militants groups, including the Lashker-e-Taiba, in pok. let operative Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, ...
Aljazeera.net
June 27, 2009
Karzai also extended his appeal to
Taliban fighters based in
Pakistan, where many of them fled following the 2001 US-led invasion of
Afghanistan. ...
Voice of America
June 24, 2009
Los Angeles Times
June 24, 2009
Though there are conflicting reports over whether these casualties were civilians or
Taliban militant fighters mourning the death of their comrade-in-arms, ...
Tehran Times
June 23, 2009
JALALABAD (Reuters) â"-
Taliban fighters beat
musicians, shaved their heads and left them tied to trees overnight because they performed at an Afghan wedding ...
Huffington Post
June 23, 2009
Rassak, a Syrian, had admitted to US interrogators in 2000 that he stayed for several days at a guesthouse used by
Taliban and
al-Qaeda fighters, ...
New York Times
June 23, 2009
Yet attacks have been on the increase as the
Taliban and other insurgent groups have sought to enlarge their areas of influence. The explosion was so strong ...
Christian Science Monitor
June 23, 2009
Cryptome.org
June 22, 2009
AP Coalition forces
aircraft drop
bombs on
Taliban positions as
US Marines from the 2nd MEB, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines battle
Taliban fighters near Now Zad ...
CaymanMama.com (press release)
June 22, 2009
Out of the 10
militants 7 were killed, 1 was injured and two fled away. In
Bajaur too, the clash between the military and
Taliban resulted in casualties of ...
AllAfrica.com
June 22, 2009
New York Times
June 22, 2009
The episode, on May 4, began when a large group of
Taliban fighters attacked a group of about 200 Afghan
soldiers and police officers and American advisers. ...
New York Times
June 22, 2009
Still, it seemed impossible to escape from a town controlled by
Taliban and foreign
militants. On
Friday evening, in a planned bid to keep their captors ...
Times Online
June 22, 2009
It was the
Taleban's demand to take the women they had widowed that was the last straw for the residents of
Upper Dir. When the
militants arrived in their ...
Christian Science Monitor
June 21, 2009
KEYC
June 21, 2009
A
New York Times reporter escapes after being held captive for seven months by
Taliban militants. The times says... David Rohde and an Afghan reporter who ...
Reuters
June 21, 2009
Washington Examiner
June 21, 2009
Taliban militants have increased attacks in the last three years after what appeared to be an initial defeat of the radical
Islamist regime, ...
BBC News
June 21, 2009
At the same time, the
Americans, frustrated with the notion that the
Taliban fighters in
Afghanistan were being resupplied by their brothers in
Pakistan, ...
Washington Post
June 21, 2009
A full-scale offensive has not yet begun in
South Waziristan but
fighter jets have been attacking Mehsud's positions in recent days, and did so again on ...