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India-Pakistan |
Analysis: Divided militants |
2014-05-10 |
![]() The fighting between Khan Said alias Sajna and Shehryar -- both Shabikhel Mehsuds -- has raised questions of whether what is essentially a pie fight for leadership and territorial control of the Mehsud heartland will spread to other tribal regions, and engulf the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain, causing further fissures in Taliban ranks. Also, important is the question of whether the festivities will have an impact on the peace talks between the TTP and the government-nominated committee of serving and retired civil bureaucrats. |
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