Troops gun down guerrilla in Kashmir forestSrinagar, Sep 2 (IANS) A separatist guerrilla was killed Friday as government forces took on militants in a forest in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, an army spokesperson said. Insurgency in Iraq takes tollAt least 2,600 Iraqi civilians, police and soldiers and 35 US military personnel have been killed…
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Ten years on, Asia’s ‘war on terror’ still ragesIndonesia has killed or captured most of the militants responsible for the 2002 Bali bombings, but it now faces new threats from second-generation jihadists inspired by the 9/11 attacks. Former MI5 chief slams Iraq invasion as ‘distraction in the pursuit of Al-Qaida’London, Sep 2(ANI): British intelligence service,…
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09/01/2011 14:53 CHINA PAKISTAN Xinjiang: China-Eurasia Expo opens under the shadow of Uyghur Muslim separatists Pakistan President Zardari, who was present at the ceremony inaugurating the first expo set for 1-5 September in Urumqi, said his country is ready to cooperate with Beijing against Muslim extremism. The latter, however, is a pretext to crack down…
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Police: Suicide car bomb kills 5 in SW PakistanA suicide car bomber attacked worshippers in southwestern Pakistan on Wednesday as they were heading home after morning prayers at the start of an Islamic holiday. The blast killed at least five people, officials said. US Counterterror Chief: Al-Qaida on ‘Steady Slide’White House counterterror chief says killing…
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Aquino’s counter-insurgency policy: ‘A success despite failure’ (Conclusion) By most official accounts, the OBL has been a success, despite the fact that it failed to end the communist insurgency by June 2010 as Arroyo had hoped. The military has trumpeted figures that show how OBL has supposedly reduced the armed strength of the NPA by…
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The unconsidered cost of the War on Terror Fort Benning, Ga. is the U.S. Army’s infantry training post. Infantry recruits travel there by plane or bus and are trained in all the usual military techniques like marching, shooting and hand-to-hand combat. The legendary “jump school” – the factory of airborne paratroopers – is to be…
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Al Qaeda man arrested for plotting DC attacks Washington, Oct 28 : A Virginia man, suspected to be a member of terrorist group al Qaeda, has been arrested for plotting attacks on Washington DC-area metro stations, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said. Pakistani criminal justice system proves no match for terrorism cases The courts,…
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Lashkar behind Sikh massacre in Kashmir in 2000, says Headley Pakistani-American Lashkar operative David Coleman Headley has reportedly told US and Indian investigators that the March 2000 Chittisinghpora village massacre, which took place three days before then US President Bill Clinton s visit to India, had been carried out by the Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT). HT reports.…
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Pak invested heavily in proxy war against India The anti-India terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan is intact and at present 42 terror camps-including new ones in Pak-occupied Kashmir-are being run, Army chief General VK Singh has said on Thursday. Pakistan must stop India-centric posturing: Antony New Delhi, Oct 25 : Defence Minister A K Antony today…
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3 LeT activists arrested by Rajasthan ATS United News of India Jaipur, Oct 21 The Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Rajasthan Police has arrested three activists of terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and unearthed a LeT conspiracy of using Indian youth for Pakistan inspired terrorist activities in the country, an ATS Spokesman said here tonight. Why…
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