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May 06 2009
New web page on Pakistan’s Taliban War
Posted by in Afghanistan, Current Affairs, Pakistan
New page on the war between the Pakistani government and the Taliban rebels.
“Throughout late 2008 and into the spring of 2009, the Taliban continued to make advances further into Pakistan itself. In April, the Taliban expanded out of the Swat Valley into the Buner region, a mere 60 miles from the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. The Pakistani military responded with attacks on the Taliban advance elements, and by early May, the Swat Valley truce seemed to be in tatters as combat escalated.”
See more at: http://historyguy.com/taliban_war_in_pakistan.htm
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