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babsbunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-06-10 04:15 PM
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Taliban leader in Swat Valley killed in airstrike
Taliban leader in Swat Valley killed in airstrike

From Reza Sayah, CNN
March 6, 2010 1:45 p.m. EST

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/03/06/pakistan.militants/index.html?eref=igoogle_cnn

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- More than two dozen militants were killed Friday in a Pakistani military airstrike that targeted high-value Taliban leaders, a Pakistani military official told CNN on Saturday.

The strike on militant hideouts in the country's tribal region killed Taliban leader Fateh Mohammad, Interior Minister Rehman Malik told Pakistani station Express TV.
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Wilms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-06-10 04:20 PM
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1. Too many chiefs, not enough indians?
Could that be what explains this?
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denbot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-06-10 04:26 PM
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2. cough..
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Wilms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-06-10 04:27 PM
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4. I wondered. But I figured it was ok.
No? :shrug:
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PufPuf23 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-06-10 04:27 PM
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3. Killing of Al Qua-eda and Taliban Leaders is a joke
until we bring Bin Laden and Omar alive,

DoD propaganda ? -- I want some real independent war journalism widely available every day.
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tekisui Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-06-10 05:34 PM
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5. Awesome! What's the score?
Edited on Sat Mar-06-10 05:35 PM by tekisui
We're still winning, right?
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