Latest update: 24/08/2009 

- Baitullah Mehsud - Pakistan - Taliban - terrorism


Confusion surrounds leadership of Pakistani Taliban
The Pakistani Taliban named a successor to militant chief Baitullah Mehsud, suspected of having died in an August 5 strike, but intelligence sources say the announcement could be a lie designed to keep the movement unified despite its lack of leader.
By FRANCE 24 (with wires) (text)
Mathieu Mabin (video)




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