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Pakistan seeks identity of American suspect (AP)

March 8th, 2010

This image from video released by IntelCenter Sunday, March 7, 2010, shows Adam Gadahn, featured in a video posted Sunday, coincidentally the day that his arrest by Pakistani intelligence officers in the southern city of Karachi was announced.  In the video the 31-year-old American al-Qaida spokesman called for Muslim violence, praising the U.S. Army major charged with killing 13 people in Fort Hood, Texas, as a role model for other Muslims. (AP Photo/IntelCenter)AP - Intelligence officials are trying to establish the identity of an American militant suspect arrested in Pakistan, but doubts grew Monday that he is al-Qaida’s U.S.-born spokesman.


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Blast hits police building in Pakistan, 11 dead (AP)

March 8th, 2010

A Pakistani woman weeps at the site of a bomb blast in Lahore in December, 2009. A powerful car bomb struck a law enforcement building used to interrogate suspected militants in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Monday, killing 11 people and wounding more than 60.(AFP/File/Arif Ali)AP - A suicide car bomber struck a building where police interrogate high-value suspects in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore on Monday, killing at least 11 people and wounding 61…

Blast hits gov’t building in east Pakistan, 5 dead (AP)

March 8th, 2010

Pakistani policemen search vehicles at a check point in Lahore. A powerful car bomb attack in Pakistan's second city has killed at least five people, a senior police official said.(AFP/File/Arif Ali)AP - An apparent suicide car bomber struck a building housing a government investigative agency Monday in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore, killing at least five people, police and hospitals…

Officers: Pakistan detains American-born al-Qaida (AP)

March 7th, 2010

This image from video released by IntelCenter Sunday, March 7, 2010, shows Adam Gadahn, featured in a video posted Sunday, coincidentally the day that his arrest by Pakistani intelligence officers in the southern city of Karachi was announced.  In the video the 31-year-old American al-Qaida spokesman called for Muslim violence, praising the U.S. Army major charged with killing 13 people in Fort Hood, Texas, as a role model for other Muslims. (AP Photo/IntelCenter)AP - Two Pakistani officers and a government official said Sunday that an American charged with treason for working with al-Qaida had been captured, a development that could deliver another…

Officers: Pakistan arrests American-born al-Qaida (AP)

March 7th, 2010

FILE - In these undated file photo released by the FBI, Adam Yahiye Gadahn is shown. Pakistani officials say Adam Gadahn, the American-born spokesman for al-Qaida, has been arrested Sunday March 7, 2010. (AP Photo/photos released by the FBI, File)AP - The American-born spokesman for al-Qaida has been arrested by Pakistani intelligence officers in the southern city of Karachi, two officers and a government official said Sunday, the same…

Pakistan: another Afghan Taliban in custody (AP)

March 4th, 2010

Soldiers of Pakistan's paramilitary force carry ammunition confiscated from Taliban militants in Dara Adam Khel near Peshawar, Pakistan Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Forces took over the area after a massive crackdown operation against Taliban militants. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)AP - Pakistan’s intelligent agents have arrested a senior Afghan Taliban commander, officials said Thursday, the latest move in a crackdown against the insurgent network in Pakistan.


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30 militants, 1 soldier killed in Pakistan battle (AP)

March 4th, 2010

Soldiers of Pakistan's paramilitary force carry ammunition confiscated from Taliban militants in Dara Adam Khel near Peshawar, Pakistan Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Forces took over the area after a massive crackdown operation against Taliban militants. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)AP - Dozens of militants armed with assault rifles attacked a security checkpoint in Pakistan’s volatile northwest, sparking a gunbattle that left 30 insurgents and one soldier dead, officials said…