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Nearly 100 Killed in Kabul After Attacker Detonates 'Explosive-Laden' Ambulance

Scores of Children Among Dead After Assault on Military School in Pakistan

Jon Queally, staff writer

Soldiers arrived at the military-run school.

Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for the attack, declaring it "a reaction to the killing of our children"

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Latest US Drone Attack Kills More Than Taliban Chief

Ashfaq Yusufzai

Pakistanis protest against the killing of Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone attack in North Waziristan. (Photograph: SS Mirza/AFP/Getty Images)

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Pakistan Parties Uniting Against US Drones

Ashfaq Yusufzai

A protest in Peshawar against drone strikes. (Credit: Ashfaq Yusufzai/IPS.)

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Pakistani students react over the verdict against alleged Al-Qaida suspect Aafia Siddiqui near the U. S. Consulate in Lahore, Pakistan on Friday, Sept. 24, 2010. Siddiqui , a U.S.- trained Pakistani scientist convicted of trying to kill U.S. agents and military officers in Afghanistan, was sentenced Thursday to 86 years in prison.

Pakistan Erupts After US Jailing of 'Daughter of the Nation' Aafia Siddiqui

The bombings killed more than 100 people, making it the deadliest attack for the country this year.

Pakistan Death Toll Soars above 100

A major military offensive to root out Taliban militants has created a flood of up to 200,000 refugees and pitched Pakistani against Pakistani, Muslim against Muslim, in a conflict some are beginning to regard as a civil war.

Pakistan Stares Into The Abyss

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Peter Van Buren

Symbolic Failure Point: Female Afghan Pilot Wants Asylum In The US

Medea Benjamin

Drone Strikes in Pakistan: Reapers of Their Own Destruction

Pratap Chatterjee

The CIA's Unaccountable Drone War Claims Another Casualty

Ru Freeman

Taliban: 60 Miles from Islamabad

Imran Khan

Terrorists Should Be Tried in Court; Bombing Civilians Will Only Lead to Further Atrocities

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