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To: FJB who wrote (829)	9/13/2006 5:09:09 PM
From: Proud_Infidel	Respond to of 20106

Some see Pakistan's truce as a defeat news.yahoo.com Yahoo News (AP) ^ \| September 13, 2006 \| DEAN VISSER and MATTHEW PENNINGTON Pakistan has a new strategy for fighting al-Qaida and Taliban militancy on its lawless border with Afghanistan: peace. After three years of battles, the army has reached a truce with militants in North Waziristan. But that's only stoked fears that Islamic extremists will have a freer run than ever along the rugged frontier where Osama bin Laden could be hiding. Some see the truce, brokered by tribal leaders, as a humiliating defeat for Pakistan's president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who is a key U.S. ally in the war on terrorists. In December 2001, Musharraf sent the army into semiautonomous tribal regions...