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		<title>Former ISI officer was killed by abductors</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2011/01/24/former-isi-officer-was-killed-by-abductors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 07:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PESHAWAR &#8211; Former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) officer Colonel Imam has been killed by the abductors in North Waziristan
Sultan Aamir Tarar, commonly known as Colonel Imam, along with two other colleagues including Khalid Khawaja, a former intelligence agency officer, and Asad Qureshi, a journalist, was kidnapped by a militant group almost 10 months back in March [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taliban warn Bangladesh over Afghan deployment</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2010/09/28/taliban-warn-bangladesh-over-afghan-deployment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 09:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Taliban of Afghanistan on Monday called on Bangladesh to refuse a request of the USA to send combat troops to Afghanistan to ensure security and stability in the war-ravaged country.
US Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke made the plea recently before Foreign Minister Dipu Moni at a meeting in New York.
Dipu Moni [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan: Nuclear Security and the U.S. Strategy for Southwest Asia</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/05/13/pakistan-nuclear-security-and-the-us-strategy-for-southwest-asia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=999</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Analysis
As the Pakistani Taliban spread their insurgency beyond the northwestern Pashtun areas and into the countryâ€™s core â€” the government is trying to contain them in an area some 100 miles from Islamabad â€” concerns are being raised about the safety of Pakistanâ€™s nuclear arsenal. These concerns are not unfounded. Although security forces are beginning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pak could collapse within six months: Report</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/pak-could-collapse-within-six-months-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=947</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New York: Pakistan could collapse within six months in the face of snowballing insurgency, according to a top expert on guerrilla warfare.
Such dire prediction was given by David Kilcullen, a former adviser to top US military commander General David H. Petraeus.
Petraeus also echoed the same thought when he told a Congressional testimony last week that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US needs Pak-Afghan help to identify moderate Taliban</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/us-needs-pak-afghan-help-to-identify-moderate-taliban/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/us-needs-pak-afghan-help-to-identify-moderate-taliban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON: Pakistan and Afghanistan can help the United States in approaching those Taliban activists who may have moderate views and are willing to lay down their arms, says US National Security Adviser Gen. James Jones.
In a rare, exclusive interview to Dawn, Gen. Jones also stressed the need for a greater cooperation between Pakistan and Afghanistan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan: Taliban plans on carrying out two suicide attacks per week</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/pakistan-taliban-plans-on-carrying-out-two-suicide-attacks-per-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD &#8211; A senior Pakistani Taliban commander says the group carried out a suicide attack against a paramilitary camp in Islamabad that killed eight members of the security force.
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Hakimullah Mehsud, a deputy to Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, says his group will carry out two suicide attacks per week in Pakistan like the one in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan minister terms Swat flogging a Jewish plot</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/pakistan-minister-terms-swat-flogging-a-jewish-plot/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/06/pakistan-minister-terms-swat-flogging-a-jewish-plot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:29:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=931</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[KARACHI: Federal Minister Senator Azam Khan Swati of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) said on Saturday that the flogging of the 17-year-old girl in Swat was a Jewish conspiracy aimed at destroying peace in Swat and distort the image of those Islamists who sport beards and wear turbans. Speaking at a reception hosted by the JUI-F [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pak Taliban claims responsibility for NY shootout</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/04/pak-taliban-claims-responsibility-for-ny-shootout/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/04/pak-taliban-claims-responsibility-for-ny-shootout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Binghamton (NY): Pakistani Taliban militant leader Baituallah Mehsud claimed on Saturday responsibility for an attack on a US immigration centre in New York state in which 13 people were killed.
&#8220;I accept resonsibility. They were my men. I gave them orders in reaction to US drone attacks,&#8221; Mehsud told Reuters by telephone from an undisclosed location.
A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US offers reconciliation for non-violent Taliban</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/02/us-offers-reconciliation-for-non-violent-taliban/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/02/us-offers-reconciliation-for-non-violent-taliban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 09:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE HAGUE: The United States offered Taliban fighters who renounce violence in Afghanistan an â€˜honourable form of reconciliationâ€™ on Tuesday as part of a revamped strategy to tackle a deepening insurgency.
Traditional US foe Iran, attending an international conference on Afghanistan, pledged help in tackling the huge opium trade in its neighbour but stressed it remained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan military allying with Taliban</title>
		<link>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/02/pakistan-military-allying-with-taliabn/</link>
		<comments>http://south-asiaforum.org/2009/04/02/pakistan-military-allying-with-taliabn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 07:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SAF Desk</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://south-asiaforum.org/?p=876</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By: Tufail Ahmad
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In the recent months, an old-new alliance has been re-emerging between the Taliban and Pakistan, aimed at countering the efforts of the U.S. and NATtroops against the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Pakistani authorities recently signed twagreements with the Taliban &#8211; known as the &#8220;Shari&#8217;a for Peace deals&#8221; &#8211; which give the [...]]]></description>
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