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Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Rahimullah Yusufzai There was an element of disbelief everywhere when Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani said on December 12 that the military offensive in South Waziristan was almost over and now the government was... Full Article at The News
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A clandestine CIA search-and-destroy program, which launches missile strikes from remotely piloted drone aircraft, has killed more than a dozen senior leaders of Al Qaeda during the last two years. Full Article at Newsweek
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What is the link between Ajmal Kasab (the lone surviving gunman of the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack), Zaki ur Rehman Lakhvi (the alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attacks) and Hafiz Muhammad Saeed (the former leader of Lashkar-e-Taiba)? Full Article at Rantburg
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Monday, December 07, 2009 In a recent statement from London, the prime minister said that Baitullah Mehsud, who was killed in a recent drone attack, assassinated former prime minister Benazir Bhutto. Full Article at The News
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Islamabad, Dec.6 (ANI) : Pakistan security forces have claimed that they have arrested a close aide of former Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Baitullah Mehsud, Rafiuddin , along with five other militant commanders from Hangu region of the North... Full Article at Webindia123
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Security forces have captured former Tehreek-e-Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud's right-hand commander, Rafiuddin, along with five other terrorists in Hangu, official sources told Daily Times on Saturday, adding the forces had also killed a Taliban... Full Article at Rantburg
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Saturday, December 05, 2009 LAHORE: PPP central leader Naheed Khan has said that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani should not have said that Baitullah Mehsud was involved in the killing of Benazir Bhutto as the investigation into her murder was... Full Article at The News
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Hundreds of militants, including Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud, have been killed so far in the dozens of drone attacks inside Pakistan. Full Article at Rediff
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WASHINGTON Two weeks ago in Pakistan, Central Intelligence Agency sharpshooters killed eight people suspected of being militants of the Taliban and Al Qaeda, and wounded two others in a compound that was said to be used for terrorist training. Full Article at The New York Times
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Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Baitullah Mehsud was behind former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's [ Images ] assassination. Full Article at Rediff
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London, Dec.3 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Baitullah Mehsud was behind former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination. Full Article at OneIndia
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Pakistan News: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said that Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud had assassinated Benazir Bhutto and he has finally met his fate. PM Gilani was addressing said Pakistan community in London on Wednesday. Full Article at A Pakistan News
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WANTED: Hakimullah Mehsud took over the leadership of Tehrik-e-Taliban after Baitullah Mehsud's death. Full Article at IBN Live
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By now you’ve probably read Jeremy Scahill’s latest, which moves forward the story of Blackwater thugs being deployed with the JSOC in Pakistan. Full Article at Emptywheel
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Until the Pakistani Army swept into this small, hill-flocked valley on Nov. 3, Sararogha had served as the South Waziristan headquarters of the powerful terrorist group Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan -- known in English as the TTP. Full Article at Foreign Policy
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US strikes, which fan anti-Americanism in the nuclear-armed Muslim country, have surged since President Barack Obama took office and made the US-led war on Islamist militants in Pakistan and Afghanistan a top priority. Full Article at The Daily Telegraph
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The Washington Post:In order to eliminate the Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, the United States launched at least 15 missile strikes in Pakistan this year and killed, besides Mr. Mehsud, somewhere between 200 and 300 people, according to a study by... Full Article at The Atlantic
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IN ORDER to eliminate the Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, the United States launched at least 15 missile strikes in Pakistan this year and killed, besides Mr. Mehsud, somewhere between 200 and 300 people, according to a study by the New America... Full Article at Yourish.com
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A suicide car bomber attacked an office of Pakistan's main intelligence agency in the northwestern city of Peshawar today, killing 10 people and wounding 60, officials said. Full Article at The Independent
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Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Tribal elders fleeing a monthlong battle between Pakistan’s military and Taliban guerrillas have described bombed out towns and trapped civilians. Full Article at Bloomberg.com
About Baitullah Mehsud
Wikipedia
Baitullah Mahsud (Urdu: بیت اللہ محسود ) is a leading tribal militia leader in Waziristan, who, while he is sympathetic to both the Taliban and Al Qaeda, is primarily tribally oriented. Full Article
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Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud (R) is seen after a meeting with security forces in Sara Rogha, located in Pakistan's South Waziristan in this February 7, 2005 file photo.
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FILE - In this image made from video taken on May 24, 2008, Pakistan's top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, right, talks to the media in Kotkai, a village in the Pakistani tribal area along the Afghan border. Mehsud was killed in a U.S. missile strike on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2009.
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In this made from video taken on May 24, 2008, Pakistan's top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, right, talks to the media in Kotkai, a village in the Pakistani tribal area along the Afghan border.
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RETRANSMISSION FOR ALTERNATIVE CROP-- In this photo taken on May 24, 2008, showing Pakistan's top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, left, as he talks to the media in Kotkai, a village in the Pakistani tribal area along the Afghan border. On Friday, Aug. 7, 2009.
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In this photo taken on May 24, 2008, showing Pakistan's top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, left, as he talks to the media in Kotkai, a village in the Pakistani tribal area along the Afghan border. On Friday, Aug. 7, 2009.
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In this photo taken on May 24, 2008, Pakistan's top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, left, talks to the media in Kotkai, a village in the Pakistani tribal area along the Afghan border.
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FILE - In this May 24, 2008 file photo Pakistan's top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, center bottom with back to camera, talks to the media in Kotkai, a village in the Pakistani tribal area along the Afghan border.
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Pakistani police officers escort detained aides of Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, center faces covered, as they leave after a court appearance in Karachi, Pakistan on Wednesday, June 24, 2009. The suspects were arrested Tuesday after an encounter with police.
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Pakistani police officers escort detained aides of Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, center faces covered, as they leave a court appearance in Karachi, Pakistan on Wednesday, June 24, 2009. The suspects were arrested Tuesday after an encounter with police.
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Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud is seen after a meeting with security forces in Sara Rogha, located in Pakistan's South Waziristan, in this February 7, 2005 file photo.
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Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud attends a news conference in an unknown location in this undated file image from a video grab. Pakistani Taliban militants confirmed on August 26, 2009 for the first time that their leader, Baitullah Mehsud, had been killed, the BBC reported.
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Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud attends a news conference in an unknown location in this undated file image from a video grab. Pakistani Taliban militants confirmed on August 26, 2009 for the first time that their leader, Baitullah Mehsud, had been killed, the BBC reported.
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Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud is seen after a meeting with security forces in Sara Rogha, located in Pakistan's South Waziristan in this February 7, 2005 file photo.
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Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud attends a news conference in an unknown location in this undated file image from a video grab.
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Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud is seen after a meeting with security forces in Sara Rogha, located in Pakistan's South Waziristan in this February 7, 2005 file photo.
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Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud is seen after a meeting with security forces in Sara Rogha, located in Pakistan's South Waziristan in this February 7, 2005 file photo.
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Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud is seen after a meeting with security forces in Sara Rogha, located in Pakistan's South Waziristan in this February 7, 2005 file photo.
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Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud attends a news conference in an unknown location in this undated file image from a video grab.
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Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud attends a news conference in an unknown location in this undated file image from a video grab.
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Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud speaks to reporters in Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal region in this May 24, 2008 file photo.
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Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud speaks to reporters in Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal region in this May 24, 2008 file photo.
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Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud speaks to reporters in Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal region in this May 24, 2008 file photo.
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A Pakistani boy stands on the front step of his house at sunset in Rawalpindi on the outskirts of capital Islamabad, on October 14, 2009.
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A Pakistani driver steers his tuk-tuk taxi through Rawalpindi on the outskirts of the capital Islamabad, on October 14, 2009.
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A police officer directs heavy traffic at rush hour in Rawalpindi on the outskirts of the capital Islamabad, on October 14, 2009.
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FILE - In this image made from video taken on May 24, 2008, Pakistan's top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, right, talks to the media in Kotkai, a village in the Pakistani tribal area along the Afghan border. Mehsud was killed in a U.S. missile strike on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2009.
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