Pakistan – Bhutto probe wants access to Musharraf (UPI)

Bhutto probe wants access to Musharraf (UPI)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 6 (UPI) — A U.N. team investigating the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto issued a request to speak to former President Pervez Musharraf.

Pakistani army in 3rd militant stronghold (The Washington Times)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan | The Pakistani army entered the last of three militant strongholds targeted by a major offensive in the northwest Friday, as gunmen wounded a senior army officer and a soldier in the capital. The operation in South Waziristan, the main Taliban and al Qaeda sanctuary in Pakistan, has sparked a wave of retaliatory attacks that have killed about 300 civilians and security …

Pakistan makes gains on Taliban (UPI)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 6 (UPI) — The Pakistani military on Friday said it stormed Taliban strongholds in the tribal region along the border with Afghanistan as part of major military offensive.

Taliban attack kills 3 Pakistani soldiers: officials (thewest.com.au)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) – Taliban militants killed three Pakistani soldiers in an assault on a check post in the northwest as the military pressed its ground and air offensive, according to officials.

FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan, Nov 7 (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters Nov 7 (Reuters) – Following are security developments in Pakistan at 1045 GMT on Saturday. SOUTH WAZIRISTAN – Security forces consolidated their positions in the Pakistani Taliban’s main base of …

Pakistan: 11 militants killed in strongholds (NBC26 Green Bay)
PARACHINAR, Pakistan (AP) – Pakistani soldiers killed at least 11 militants during overnight gunbattles in three Taliban strongholds, intelligence officials said Saturday.

Pakistan starts critical offensive against Taliban (Park Hills Daily Journal)
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) Pakistani soldiers attacked militant bases in the main al-Qaida and Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border Saturday as the nuclear-armed country launched its most critical offensive yet against insurgents threatening its stability.

Pakistani army in 3rd militant stronghold (MalaysiaNews.net)
By Asif Shahzad ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD, Pakistan | The Pakistani army entered the last of three militant strongholds targeted by a major offensive in the northwest Friday, as gunmen wounded a sen…

Bhutto probe: UN commission wants to question Musharraf (Gulf Times)
Internews/Islamabad The UN commission investigating the murder of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto has sought access to former military ruler General (retd) Pervez Musharraf as she was assassinated during his regime in December 2007.

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