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Published 11/06/2009 by Daily Express


Taliban chief in call to fighters

The leader of the Pakistani Taliban has urged his fighters to stand fast against a military offensive in tribal South Waziristan, warning them in an intercepted message that cowards will go to hell.

Pakistani forces launched an offensive in mid-October to crush the Taliban in the...

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