Hakimullah Mehsud

Insurgency Is Hit Hard in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Abdulhadi Hairan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Right now, there is a critical opportunity for the international community to continue tracking down top Taliban leaders in Pakistan and disconnecting them from the local commanders in Afghanistan.

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New Mehsud Videos Show Pakistani Taliban Leader Alive (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Sabloff and Doug Sarro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Pakistan Taliban leader alive, videos seem to show. Two videos released this weekend appear to provide further evidence that Pakistani Taliban leader ...

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Hakimullah Mehsud, Pakistan Taliban Chief, May Have Survived Missile Strike

AP | MUNIR AHMED and ISHTIAQ MAHSUD | Posted 05.25.2011

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ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and U.S. intelligence wrongly reported the death of the head of the Pakistani Taliban in a CIA drone strike and the brash, ...

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Talibanopalooza in Pakistan

Saad Khan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Many factions of the Taliban now harbor strong anti-Pakistan stance and then there are others that yearn for an Islamic revolution in Pakistan.

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Hakimullah Mehsud Dead, Pakistani Officials Confirm

AP | RIAZ KHAN and MUNIR AHMAD | Posted 05.25.2011

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Pakistani government confirmed for the first time Wednesday that the country's Taliban leader has died of injuries sust...

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Suspected US Drones Kill 6 Militants In Pakistan

AP | RASOOL DAWAR | Posted 05.25.2011

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MIR ALI, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban refused Tuesday to provide proof their leader survived a U.S. missile attack, just one day after promi...

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Pakistan Insurgents Stage Comeback In Tribal Area

Posted 05.25.2011

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KHAR, Pakistan (Associated Press) -- Pakistani troops killed eight Islamist militants Tuesday in an Afghan border region where insurgents are staging ...

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Hakimullah Mehsud, Taliban Leader, Reported Dead In U.S. Drone Strike, Pakistan Investigating

AP | ASIF SHAHZAD | Posted 05.25.2011

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ISLAMABAD — The Pakistani government was investigating reports Sunday that Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud died from injuries sustain...

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Pakistan Takes Taliban Chief's Hometown Of Kotkai

AP | ASIF SHAHZAD and ASHRAF KHAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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ISLAMABAD — Pakistani soldiers captured the hometown of the country's Taliban chief Saturday, a strategic and symbolic initial prize as the army...

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Jamal Saeed Abdul Rahim Dead: Pakistan Says US kills FBI-wanted terrorist in Pakistan strike

AP | ISHTIAQ MAHSUD and RASOOL DAWAR | Posted 05.25.2011

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DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — A U.S. missile strike in Pakistan killed one of the FBI's most-wanted terrorists, a man suspected in a deadly 1986 ...

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New Taliban Chief Ends Rumours He's Dead By Meeting Reporters

BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011

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The new head of Pakistan's Taliban, Hakimullah Mehsud, has met reporters in the country's north-west, quashing persistent rumours he was dead....

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Pakistan To Seek Terror Charges Against Americans

AP | MUNIR AHMAD | Posted 05.25.2011

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ISLAMABAD — Pakistani police said Thursday they plan to ask a court to charge five Americans arrested in early December with terrorism, and will...

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Hakimullah Mehsud: Ruthless New Pakistan Taliban Leader Named

AP | ISHTIAQ MAHSUD | Posted 05.25.2011

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MAKEEN, Pakistan — Pakistani Taliban fighters are committed to helping the fight in Afghanistan and consider Barack Obama their "No 1 enemy," a ...

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Pakistan Taliban Caught In Power Struggle After Leader Killed

BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011

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A major power struggle appears to have broken out between the diverse militant factions that make up the Taliban in Pakistan....

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Hakimullah Mehsud's Bases Pounded By Pakistan, 12 die

AP | HUSSAIN AFZAL | Posted 05.25.2011

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PARACHINAR, Pakistan — Helicopter gunships pummeled a key Taliban commander's bases in Pakistan's northwest, killing at least 12 insurgents Thur...

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