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India-Pakistan
Curfew clamped on North Waziristan
2011-11-14
[Dawn] Security forces on Sunday clamped curfew on various parts of North Wazoo border region for an indefinite period, DawnNews reported.
Whoa! Deadly!
Acording to sources, the main road connecting Miramshah to Bannu district has been blocked for all kinds of traffic.

Meanwhile,
...back at the ranch, Butch and the Kid finally brought their horses under control...
beturbanned goons bombed a convoy of security forces with a remote-controlled device, although no casualties were reported in the attack.

Earlier, top beturbanned goon 'commander' in North Waziristan Hafiz Gul Bahadur
... a member of the Maddakhel clan of the Uthmanzai Wazirs. Educated in a Deobandi madrassa located in Multan, he is affiliated with the JUI-F political party. Upon the formation of the TTP in December 2007 he was the group's overall naib amir under Baitullah Mehsud, who was based in South Wazoo. He has largely distanced himself from the TTP due to rivalries with Mehsud and is now just another al-Qaeda pawn in Haqqani Country....
had announced he was abandoning peace talks with the government in protest of a recent bombing in Miramshah.

Moreover, the beturbanned goon leader had threatened to carry out retaliatory activities if security forces continued with their 'punitive' actions.
Posted by:Fred

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