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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Pakistan Taliban threaten to avenge leader's death

Pakistan Taliban threaten to avenge leader's death
Peshawar, Pakistan (AFP) Aug 26, 2009 - Pakistan's Taliban have threatened to avenge the death of their leader in a US missile strike, as experts warned Wednesday of possible attacks by a new leadership keen to prove its strength. Hakimullah Mehsud late Tuesday declared himself new chief of the feared Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militia, confirming for the first time that Baitullah Mehsud -- insurgent leader since 2007 ... more

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Pakistan_Taliban_threaten_to_avenge_leaders_death_999.html

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