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‘Without a Strong Police Force, the Army Cannot Control the Situation’

By | 06.01.09 | 10:33 am

The Pakistani Army is claiming that it has practically cleared the Taliban out of the Swat Valley. Now comes the real counterinsurgency test: holding the area. In this (sadly unembeddable) video from the Pakistani newspaper Dawn, you can see a lot of creative angles of Pakistani soldiers letting off More…