On the Shakai-Kaniguram axis, seven militants were killedand five soldiers sustained injuries. — Photo by AFP
Pakistan Battles Militants as Leaders Prepare to Meet -- Bloomberg
Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Taliban guerrillas attacked security posts in northwest Pakistan as the army pressed its nine-day-old offensive against the militant stronghold in South Waziristan.
The Taliban counterattacks came as President Asif Ali Zardari prepared to meet his main political rival, ahead of a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Zardari wants a united front with former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over the army offensive and may ask him to tone down criticism of the terms for a new U.S. aid package.
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More News On Pakistan's Civil War
Pakistanis battle Taliban after diversionary raid -- Reuters
Troops achieve fresh gains in South Waziristan -- Dawn
Fresh South Waziristan clashes kill 19 militants -- Dawn
Pakistan kills 19 militants in border offensive -- AP
Army suffers losses in bid to capture Taliban hub -- Press Trust Of India
Militants kill 6 Pakistani security officers -- AP
Pakistan offensive death toll to 227: military -- ABC News (Australia)
Pakistan Villagers Take Up Guns, Sticks Against Taliban -- Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
200,000 flee South Waziristan as Pak Army steps up offensive -- Sify News
Fear drives conspiracy of silence in Pakistan -- Reuters
Pakistan’s war within -- Reuters
India rejects Pakistan`s charge on funding Taliban -- Sify News
Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik Says India Is Funding Taliban -- India-Server
History's Road to Waziristan -- David Ignatius, Washington Post
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