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• Counterterrorism help from Pakistan is insufficient report finds
  
US officials recently praised Pakistan for taking the fight to extremist groups in its midst. Now, a report from the RAND Corp. says some official elements in Pakistan are still ...
• A widow fights Pakistan Taliban with embroidery
  
Mussarat Ahmedzeb, whose father-in-law once ruled Swat Valley, returned home at the height of gruesome Pakistan Taliban rule to open an embroidery program. Today, more than 500 women go there ...
• In Kashmir skiing for your life on India Pakistan divide
  
With a fragile peace returned to Kashmir, a ski mountain in the India Pakistan border region is rebranding itself as a place of tourism, not terror.
• Pakistans President Zardari closer to losing powers
  
Pakistan's President Zardari could soon cede several of his powers to the prime minister, after a parliamentary committee approved a long-negotiated draft bill to that effect late Wednesday. It is ...
• Taliban to be flushed from N. Waziristan in two months says Pakistan general
  
Maj. Gen. Tariq Khan said the Pakistani Army was leading the assault in North Waziristan against Al Qaeda and Afghan Taliban. "This will finish in a couple of months," says ...
• US will expedite aid to Pakistan to fight Taliban and Al Qaeda
  
The relationship has often been stormy. But the US likes the way Pakistan is fighting Taliban extremists and Al Qaeda and is willing to speed along military aid. Help with ...
• For Pakistan Taliban critics on the home front include mothers
  
While some women living in Pakistan Taliban strongholds may count militants as relatives, they are hardly proud mothers of jihad. Instead, they worry about their sons being radicalized and sent ...
• Pakistan counterinsurgency hailed by US makes progress in Swat Valley
  
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday praised 'extraordinary' counterinsurgency efforts in former Taliban strongholds such as Pakistan's Swat Valley.
• Terrorism lingers over India Pakistan peace talks
  
Terrorism concerns loomed as India-Pakistan peace talks resumed Thursday for the first time since the November 2008 Mumbai attacks. Though India has seen little terrorism since, it pressed Pakistan on ...
• Treadmill training could help tots walk
  
Using a treadmill could help infants with prenatal complications or who were injured at birth walk earlier and better, according to researchers.