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Pakistani Taliban leader in Swat wounded - military
08 Jul 2009 12:28:45 GMT
Source: Reuters
ISLAMABAD, July 8 (Reuters) - The leader of Pakistani Taliban fighters in the Swat valley, northwest of Islamabad, has been wounded in fighting, a military spokesman said on Wednesday citing "credible" information.

The Taliban leader, Fazlullah, has been on the run since the military launched an offensive in the region in late April. (Reporting by Kamran Haider; Editing by Robert Birsel)


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