Search results for ‘pakistani taliban’
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Militants attack Nato fuel tankers
The Taliban pledges to attack more Nato fuel tankers after gunmen burn 13 vehicles and kill three people taking supplies to coalition troops in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan execution video causes US tension
Controversy breaks out between the US and Pakistan after a video emerges on the internet appearing to show Pakistani soldiers summarily executing people believed to be Pashtun militants.
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Why this disaster just keeps spreading
Jonathan Miller writes on why the Pakistan flood disaster is far from over, and why helping tackle it is in the West’s interest.
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Abducted journalist freed by Pakistan militants
A British-Pakistani journalist who has been held captive by Islamist militants in Pakistan’s ethnic Pashtun tribal areas since March, has been freed according to the British High Commission.
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New York Times Square bomb attack
How Channel 4 News reported the failed car bombing of New York’s Times Square and Faisal Shahzad’s alleged plan to “kill Americans”.
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Suicide bomb rocks Pakistan city of Quetta
A suicide bomber has struck the Pakistani city of Quetta, killing 43 people. It is the second major attack this week in the country, which continues to face problems from last month’s floods.
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Cameron speaks of 'unbreakable relationship' with Pakistan
The meeting between David Cameron and President Zardari of Pakistan has ended with warm words, blogs Jonathan Rugman, but what is an agreement on combatting terrorism with Mr Zardari worth?
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Aid crisis in flood-hit Pakistan
Islamic charities are on the ground providing aid in flood-hit Pakistan, but there is still widespread devastation as the floods spread south, writes Jonathan Miller from the country.
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Disease and despair on the ground in Pakistan
Jonathan Miller blogs from a refugee camp in flood-hit Pakistan where medical facilities, schools and homes have all been swept away by the country’s floods.
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Pakistan rain & floods is 'recipe for disaster'
The situation in Pakistan right now is dire. Over 1,500 have been killed and infrastructure has been wiped out in the northwestern Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa province which has been hit by floods and rainstorms. The deluge is the worst the country has seen for 80 years. We’re working with our partners to reach survivors. Our immediate priority…
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What the WikiLeaks documents tells us about life in Afghanistan
Alex Thomson blogs on what the leak of 90,000 documents about military strategy in Afghanistan tells us about the situation on the ground.
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WikiLeaks war files: Afghanistan’s hidden war
War as we have never been allowed to see it: WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange speaks to Channel 4 News about his decision to publish 90,000 US military files – the biggest leak of its kind in history.
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War files leak: timing threatens US-Pakistan relations
US-Pakistan relations face new strain as a major data leak leads to fresh allegations of Pakistani support for Afghan rebels. Dr Farzana Shaikh, Chatham House talks to Channel 4 News.
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Bomb squad – tackling Afghanistan IED threat
As insurgents use improvised explosive devices to fight British troops in Afghanistan, bomb disposal expert Captain Jon Evett recalls his personal experience leading a counter-IED team.
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Afghan attack: Kabul is a target because of its profile
Alex Thomson reflects on the attacks in Kabul and why the Afghan capital city has become such a target.
