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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:51 PM

Published 11/02/2009 by Telegraph


Pakistan suicide bombing kills at least 35 as government offers reward for information on Taliban

Pakistan put a bounty of £3m on the heads of Taliban leaders in the country yesterday after a suicide bomb killed at least 35 people near military headquarters in Rawalpindi.

The blast at a small shopping centre was aimed at a queue of people waiting to draw their salaries...

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Explosions Rip Two Cities in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Suicide bombers attacked two major Pakistani cities on Monday as the army claimed control of one more Taliban stronghold in the northwestern ... - [11/02/2009 - New York Times]
Bomb blast in Pakistan's Rawalpindi kills 35 (R...
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suspected Taliban suicide bomb killed at least 35 people in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi on Monday, officials said, as the ... - [11/02/2009 - Yahoo! News Australia]
Key Taleban town captured
ISLAMABAD - PAKISTAN on Monday claimed major gains in its anti-Taleban offensive, capturing a key town used as a Taleban operational centre and den of Uzbek militants, ... - [11/02/2009 - Straits Times]
Militants killed in Pakistani fighting - [11/01/2009 - Taipei Times Online]
Troops zero in on Taleban bases - [11/02/2009 - Arab News]
Taliban to be rooted out by mid Dec: Qureshi - [11/02/2009 - South Asian News Agency]
Pakistan pushes ahead with Taliban offensive - [11/02/2009 - IOL]
Pakistani Army surrounds major Taliban strongho... - [11/02/2009 - The Long War Journal]
Pak forces zero in on Taliban's 'nerve centre' - [11/02/2009 - msn.co.in]
Troops close in on Taliban strongholds - [11/02/2009 - Business Recorder]
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