Wednesday, April 29, 2009

The Pakistani army vybila Taliban from Dagara.

As a result of large-scale military operation against fighters of the Taliban, the Pakistani army took over part of the administrative center of district Buner town Dagar, reported Agence France-Presse. The operation to destroy the militia, which involved air and ground special forces continues.
Fighting against the Taliban began on Tuesday, April 28. A few days earlier, arrived from the valley of Swat militants have established in the area of its checkpoints and started patrolling the roads. The appearance of hundreds of Taliban in a hundred kilometers from Islamabad led to numerous accusations against the central authorities in Pakistan's inability to control the situation in the country.
In mid-April 2009 the President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari signed the law on the introduction of Sharia in Swat valley in exchange for a promise to the Taliban to stop fighting and do not try to expand its influence in other areas. After the Islamists violated the agreement, Islamabad has invited them to leave the occupied areas voluntarily, threatening to reconsider a decision on Swat valley. As the militants rejected the ultimatum, in Buner sent part of the Pakistani army.
Attempts by the Government of Pakistan, a peace treaty with the various groups of extremists have repeatedly criticized the U.S. administration, which considers the real threat of political chaos in the country that has nuclear weapons. April 23, U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton said that the situation in Pakistan represents the "mortal threat" to U.S. security and the world.
Recall that the territory of Pakistan was the main route of supply Afghan troops the U.S. Army and their allies. Convoys are regularly subjected to attacks, in addition, in the territory of Pakistan is the base of fighters operating against the Afghan coalition. Resolving the situation in Afghanistan and destroy the terrorists officially declared a foreign policy priority U.S. President Barack Obama.
Islamabad has repeatedly stated that terrorism can not be solved only by military means, and insisted no need for negotiations. The authorities demanded the provision of international financial assistance is not related to any conditions. Washington suspected that the Pakistani security services cooperated with the Taliban and other extremists, and insisted on control of expenditures.
In mid-April at an international conference of donor countries of Pakistan, it was decided to allocate credits for a total of about five billion dollars which will go to economic reform and the fight against terrorism.

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