Topic: Swat Valley
Young Hazarat Bilal says he feels lucky to be embarking on a new life after escaping the clutches of the Taliban in the pristine surroundings of Pakistan's Swat valley.Just over a year ago, he says he fled a Taliban prison in Chuprial, ...
Pakistani security forces on Saturday captured a would-be suicide bomber and five handlers while another blew himself up in a restive northwestern town, the military said."One suicide bomber blew himself up when encircled by security forces while another was arrested before he ...
Pakistan's military said Friday it had killed 11 militants in the Swat valley, raising fears that rebels are again infiltrating the one-time tourism hub."Security forces foiled an attempt to disrupt peace in the Swat valley when they killed 11 terrorists overnight," a ...
Pakistan's Swat Valley survives Taliban insurgency only to face destruction from floodsThis village in Pakistan's troubled Swat Valley suffered through years of Taliban rule and months of battles between Islamist militants and the army. But for a man who has seen it ...
A newly released video of what appeared to be fugitive radical Pakistani cleric Maulana Fazlullah shows him firing gunshots and addressing a group of suicide bombers.Fazlullah mounted a violent two-year campaign to enforce Islamic sharia law in the northwestern district of Swat, ...
A suicide attack targeted a Pakistani military convoy on Thursday, killing five people in the northwestern Swat valley where the army put down a Taliban uprising last year.It was the deadliest attack in the district since February and underscored lingering insecurity in ...
A suicide attack targeted a Pakistani military convoy on Thursday, killing five people in the northwestern Swat valley where the army put down a Taliban uprising last year.It was the deadliest attack in the district since February and underscored lingering insecurity in ...
A bomb attack killed two people and wounded at least 15 others Thursday in the main town of Pakistan's Swat valley, where the military put down a Taliban uprising last year, police said."At least two people were killed and 15 wounded," said ...
A suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to a busy market in the main town of northwest Pakistan's Swat district on Saturday, killing three people and wounding 12 others, the military said.Two bombers tried to launch the attack in Mingora, ...
A suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to a busy market in the main town of northwest Pakistan's Swat district on Saturday, killing two people and wounding 10 others, police said.Two bombers tried to launch the attack in Mingora, but ...
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Pakistan Flogged By Taliban
In this image taken on Nov. 30, 2010 Pakistani women from Swat ...AP News - -
Pakistan Life After the Flood
In this Nov. 2, 2010 picture, a man collects items from the ...AP News - -
Pakistan Flood Diplomacy
In this Sept. 29, 2010 photo, a Pakistani soldier, foreground right, supervises ...AP News -
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Switzerland of Asia, Swat valley
Amazing scenes of Swat valley along the river Swat, Behrain ...2008-05-18 -
700 Images of Swat Valley Lands ...
Swat (pronounced [ˈsʋaːt̪], Pashto: سوات, Urdu: سوات) is a valley ...2011-08-01 -
Taliban Justice In Swat Valley
Taliban justice in Swat Valley. ITN's Nick Paton Walsh ...2009-03-26
