Pakistan Eyes Taliban Front After S. Waziristan

ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistan may launch a new military offensive in a district near the Afghan border where insurgent leaders are believed to have fled to escape a government onslaught against the Taliban in nearby South Waziristan, the prime minister said Saturday....

Topics:  islamabad ap     pakistan   afghan   taliban   south waziristan   
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