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2011-04-2230p8,040w
perception still exists, but fortunately it has been greatly diminished,
both because of the Pakistani Taliban's savagery against other
Pakistanis and because it has become apparent to everyone ... Pakistani military and intelligence services are now waging a
determined struggle against the Pakistani Taliban and its allies. In the
district of Swat, formerly controlled in large part ... Pakistani
Taliban, the struggle has been very successful, as attested to by the
fact that there have been no terrorist attacks for more than six
months. It has also been
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EFTA00713338Set 9
2012-08-2721p6,905w
serious threat to Pakistan's own national security.
Both the Afghan and the Pakistani Taliban are predominantly Pashtun
movements and have close ideological and organizational ties. Despite
differences on tactics ... have become home for a lethal brew of Al Qaeda
operatives, both Afghan and Pakistani Taliban, and other jihadi groups
fighting on both sides of the border.
Meanwhile, North Waziristan
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EFTA00647555Set 9
2012-05-3016p5,796w
other things, the fugitive Al Qaeda leaders in Pakistan inspired the
rise of the Pakistani Taliban, which has targeted the state's security and
intelligence agencies. Curbing these jihadists remains ... being trained in
counterinsurgency tactics by American and British special forces. The
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Pakistani Taliban are at one end of the jihadist spectrum, with the legal
Islamist parties participating
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