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Pakistan Launches Strike Against Taliban
Pakistani forces bombarded suspected militant hideouts with mortar shells Saturday as the government launched a major offensive against Taliban fighters threatening the main city in the country's volatile northwest, officials said.
CBS News  –  Jun 29, 2008 12:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Pakistan strikes Taliban targets
KHYBER AGENCY, Pakistan — Pakistani forces bombarded suspected militant hideouts with mortar shells Saturday as the government launched a major offensive against Taliban fighters threatening the main city in the country’s volatile northwest, officials said.
Times Leader  –  Jun 29, 2008 11:12 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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No Afghan peace while Taliban have sanctuary: NATO
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan will not be secure as long as insurgents are allowed to operate freely in sanctuaries on the Pakistan side of the border, a NATO spokesman said on Sunday.
Reuters  –  Jun 29, 2008 10:58 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Pakistan troops move in on Taliban postions
Pakistan's newly elected government launched the first major assault against militants in the country's volatile northwest on ...
USA Today  –  Jun 29, 2008 10:57 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Pakistan takes out Taliban nests
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani paramilitary forces destroyed a handful of militant centers and uncovered alleged torture cells as they pressed ahead Sunday with an offensive against extremists near the Afghan border, officials said.
Chicago Sun Times  –  Jun 29, 2008 10:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Photo from Yahoo! Four police, 10 Taliban killed in Afghan unrest
AFP - About 150 Taliban militants stormed a government building in southwestern Afghanistan early Sunday, killing at least four policemen and losing seven of their own fighters, officials said.
Yahoo!  –  Jun 29, 2008 09:40 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Pakistan strikes Taliban hide-outs
KHYBER AGENCY, Pakistan -- Pakistan's newly elected government launched the first major assault against militants in the country's volatile northwest Saturday, destroying a militant leader's headquarters and shelling suspected hide-outs of other fighters.
GoErie.com  –  Jun 29, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Pakistan attacks Taliban stronghold
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Government forces Saturday attacked the strongholds of Taliban fighters who for the first time had appeared poised to make at least a symbolic strike at a major Pakistani city.The offensive in the Khyber tribal agency just outside Pe...
The Register-Guard  –  Jun 29, 2008 07:55 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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The battle for Afghanistan
Dedicated soldiers mount perilous security patrols as the Taliban and al-Qaida lurk.
PittsburghLive.com  –  Jun 29, 2008 04:55 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Pakistan launches Taliban offensive
Pakistan's army said it launched a tough offensive on Saturday against militants in the country's tribal region -- the biggest military push against militants in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region since the country's new civilian government took power in March.
CNN.com  –  Jun 29, 2008 03:28 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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