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timesonline.co.uk - 12/15/2008

Blacklist terror charity still open in Pakistan

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Students are pictured inside a classroom of a school in Jamaat-ud-Dawa charity's headquarters, known as the Markaz-e-Taiba in Muridke

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salon.com - 12/12/2008

Obama, Pakistan, terrorism

— salon.com — Dec. 12, 2008 | A consensus is emerging among intelligence analysts and pundits that Pakistan may be... President-elect Barack Obama's greatest policy challenge. A base for terrorist groups, the country has a fragile new civilian government and a long ... (more) Obama, Pakistan, terrorism

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longwarjournal.org - 12/10/2008

Pakistan detains Lashkar-e-Taiba communications expert

— longwarjournal.org — Pakistan security services detained another senior Lashkar-e-Taiba operative suspected of being involved in the Mumbai terror attack.... Zarar Shah was one of an estimated 10 to 20 Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives detained during raids on the terror ... (more) Pakistan detains Lashkar-e-Taiba communications expert

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longwarjournal.org - 12/16/2008

Pakistan takes minimal steps against banned terror front

— longwarjournal.org — One week after the United Nations Security Council declared the Pakistan-based Jamaat-ud-Dawa charity a front group for... the Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group, the Pakistani government has taken minimal steps to clamp down on the organization. Pakistan ... (more) Pakistan takes minimal steps against banned terror front

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Pakistan Still Not Serious on Lashkar Crackdown
Weekly Standard Blog — Over the weekend, I noted that Pakistan’s “house arrest” of the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba / Jamaat-ud-Dawa leader Hafiz Saeed was largely for show. Today, the London Times notes that the Jamaat-ud-Dawa headquarters in the city of Muridke is still open for business. Pakistan claims that it ordered the closure of JuD’s [Jamaat-ud-Dawa] facilities on Thursday under pressure from India and the United States, which consider the group a front for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) — the militant group blamed for the Mumbai attack. But when The Times ...

Pakistan takes minimal steps against banned terror front
The Long War Journal — ... Pakistan has touted raids against regional and local offices in the Northwest Frontier Province, but the groups' main office remains open. The Markaz-e-Taiba, the sprawling Jamaat-ud-Dawa campus in Muridke that serves as the group's headquarters, is still in operation, the London Times reported. The Muridke complex is "functioning normally with no sign of any police presence," the newspaper reported last weekend. ...