Sher Muhammad Qasab, Alleged Pakistan Taliban Commander, Arrested

Pakistan Taliban Leader Sher Muhammad Qasab Arrested

ESHAWAR: Pakistan said soldiers Wednesday arrested a third man from a list of most-wanted Taliban commanders in the Swat valley that offered hundreds of thousands of dollars in reward money.

Sher Muhammad Qasab was the alleged local Taliban commander in Charbagh, in the heart of the former tourist region where the military launched a major assault this summer to defeat a deadly two-year Islamist insurgency.

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