Stories Related to Pakistani Taliban Leader Possibly Killed By U.s.

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Thu, 08/06/2009 - 4:45pm

Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud may have been killed in a U.S. drone attack, a U.S. official said Friday.

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