Pakistan begins new offensive against Taliban

2009/04/28 09:17:36 @Reuters: International News

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani forces backed by fighter jets and helicopter gunships began an offensive on Tuesday against Taliban fighters in a key valley 100 km (60 miles) northwest of the capital, Islamabad. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=wlpjlUAplJE:porwzAMvMRQ:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=wlpjlUAplJE:porwzAMvMRQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=wlpjlUAplJE:porwzAMvMRQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=wlpjlUAplJE:porwzAMvMRQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=wlpjlUAplJE:porwzAMvMRQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/wlpjlUAplJE" height="1" width="1"/
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