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In this file photo taken on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, Pakistani Taliban patrol in their stronghold of Shawal in Pakistani tribal region of South Waziristan. Dozens of domestic and foreign militants have left Pakistan for Syria in recent months, a small but growing cadre that includes fighters from al-Qaida, the Pakistani Taliban and Suleman’s group, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, according to Pakistani militants and intelligence officials. (AP Photo/Ishtiaq Mahsud, File)

Pakistan Taliban set up camps in Syria

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 15, 2013 | Middle East

Islamabad/Peshawar, Reuters—The Pakistani Taliban have set up camps and sent hundreds of men to Syria to fight alongside rebels opposed to President Bashar Al-Assad, militants said on Sunday, in a strategy aimed at cementing ties with Al-Qaeda’s central...

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This undated file photo shows al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan.
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Bin Laden’s life on the run revealed by Pakistani inquiry

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 9, 2013 | World

Islamabad, Reuters—Osama bin Laden lived in plain sight for almost a decade and was once even pulled over for speeding but not apprehended, thanks to the incompetence of Pakistan’s intelligence and security services, an official report into his killing said on...