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Car bomb kills 91 in Pakistani city of Peshawar
[ Content | Sidebar ] Antiwar Newswire powered by mochila A car bomb tore through a busy market in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing 91 people as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited the country and pledged American support for its campaign against Islamist ...
Bomb Kills Scores in Pakistan as Clinton Arrives
Bomb Kills Scores in Pakistan as Clinton Arrives
nytimes.com — The scene of a powerful bomb blast in Peshawar on Wednesday. More Photos >... (more) Bomb Kills Scores in Pakistan as Clinton Arrives
Carnage as car bomb hits Peshawar
Carnage as car bomb hits Peshawar
news.bbc.co.uk — So great were the number of casualties that there was a shortage of beds, with many people... being treated on the floor. One unattended four-year-old boy's condition appeared to be particularly distressing. His head and legs were covered with deep ... (more) Carnage as car bomb hits Peshawar
Car bomb kills 91 in Pakistani city of Peshawar
Car bomb kills 91 in Pakistani city of Peshawar
news.yahoo.com — PESHAWAR, Pakistan A car bomb struck a busy market in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing 91 people... mostly women and children as visiting Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton pledged U.S. support for Islamabad's campaign against ... (more) Car bomb kills 91 in Pakistani city of Peshawar
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TomDispatch — ... termed "an American success story"), the Taliban is largely in control. It is, according to Yochi Dreazen and Anand Gopal of the Wall Street Journal, now "one of the most dangerous provinces" in the country. Similarly, the Taliban insurgency, once largely restricted to the Pashtun south, has recently spread fiercely to the west and north. At the same time, neighboring Pakistan is an increasingly destabilized country amid war in its tribal borderlands, a terror campaign spreading throughout the country, escalating American drone attacks, and ...

Too Big to Fail?
Antiwar.com Original — ... termed “an American success story”), the Taliban is largely in control. It is, according to Yochi Dreazen and Anand Gopal of the Wall Street Journal , now “one of the most dangerous provinces” in the country. Similarly, the Taliban insurgency, once largely restricted to the Pashtun south, has recently spread fiercely to the west and north. At the same time, neighboring Pakistan is an increasingly destabilized country amid war in its tribal borderlands, a terror campaign spreading throughout the country, escalating American drone attacks, ...

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Commondreams.org Views — ... termed "an American success story"), the Taliban is largely in control. It is, according to Yochi Dreazen and Anand Gopal of the Wall Street Journal , now "one of the most dangerous provinces" in the country. Similarly, the Taliban insurgency, once largely restricted to the Pashtun south, has recently spread fiercely to the west and north. At the same time, neighboring Pakistan is an increasingly destabilized country amid war in its tribal borderlands, a terror campaign spreading throughout the country, escalating American drone attacks, ...

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