Pakistan closes in on Taliban leader's South Waziristan strongholds

Daily Telegraph by Saeed Shah, Daud Khan | Oct. 19, 2009 (News Report)

Troops were advancing towards the towns of Makeen and Ladha in the mountainous region of South Waziristan, in a military offensive that could prove decisive in the country's struggle against Islamic extremism. Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 19, 2009

Pretty conventional reporting. This doesn't add any new information to this story, though it was written by two reporters in the country. I DID appreciate that they quoted the Taliban spokesman early in the article. It's good to hear their perspective/propaganda.

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