Richard A. Oppel Jr.

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Gunman in Mumbai Siege a Pakistani, Official Says

Pakistan’s national security adviser confirmed Wednesday that the lone surviving gunman from the Mumbai terrorist attacks is a Pakistani citizen.

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Pakistan briefly reopens Khyber Pass

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan briefly reopened the Khyber Pass yesterday, three days after the beginning of its military offensive against Taliban guerrillas shut it ...

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Official says Pakistanis admit Mumbai siege role

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani authorities have obtained confessions from members of the Pakistani militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba that they were involved in the...

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US set to expand its Afghanistan supply routes

WASHINGTON - The United States and NATO are planning to open and expand supply lines through Central Asia to deliver fuel, food, and other goods to a military mission ...

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Pakistani Militants Admit Role in Siege, Official Says

The confessions are sure to put pressure on Pakistan’s leaders, who have repeatedly said that India had not provided evidence of Pakistani complicity.

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Pakistan Closes NATO Supply Line to Afghanistan

Pakistani security forces launched an offensive against Taliban militants who dominate the Khyber Pass region.

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Taliban hit Pakistani town that fought back

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Four months ago, the people of the Pakistani mountain village of Shalbandi gained national repute after a village posse hunted down and kil...

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Taliban Attacks Pakistani Village That Resisted

A suicide bombing that killed more than 30 people was the latest demonstration of the Taliban’s encroachment deeper into Pakistan.

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With tensions on rise, Pakistan moves troops

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan has begun moving some troops away from its western border with Afghanistan and has stopped soldiers from going on leave amid rising tens...

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Pakistan Moves Forces as Tensions With India Rise

Troops were leaving the region where they were fighting the Taliban, but Pakistani officials would not confirm that they were headed to India’s border.

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Amid Taliban Rule, a NATO Supply Line Is Choked

The downward spiral of a region east of the Khyber Pass is sending American military officials scrambling to find alternative routes into Afghanistan.

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Pakistan Says Banned Group Helped Plan Attack on Hotel

A top official said Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, a Sunni Muslim extremist group, helped carry out the Marriot Hotel bombing in Islamabad three months ago.

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