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Pakistan Steps Up Efforts To Combat Al-Qaida

from National Public Radio
October 13, 2008

Fighting has been on the increase in northwest Pakistan. The Pakistani government is trying to crack down on Taliban and al-Qaida strongholds.

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  • Morning Edition, October 13, 2008
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