Secret Joint Pakistani, American Intelligence Operation Capture Top Taliban Military Commander Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
Monday evening - 9:10am CST
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The New York Times had been sitting on this story for a few days but they finally got the go-ahead from our military today to print and here it is. Their report starts off like this... The Taliban’s top military commander was captured several days ago in Karachi, Pakistan, in a secret joint operation by Pakistani and American intelligence forces, according to American government officials... The commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, is an Afghan described by American officials as the most significant Taliban figure to be detained since the American-led war in Afghanistan started more than eight years ago. He ranks second in influence only to Mullah Muhammad Omar, the Taliban’s founder and a close associate of Osama bin Laden before the Sept. 11 attacks... Mullah Baradar has been in Pakistani custody for several days, with American and Pakistani intelligence officials both taking part in interrogations, according to the officials...
Read the full report at link below...
Secret Joint Raid Captures Taliban’s Top Commander
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Post Update:
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
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> EuroNews.net has the following World News Text/Video Report posted up on their website this morning...
Click it out HERE
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* TimesOnline has the following report posted up on their website this afternoon and it starts off like this... Regarded as brilliant and charismatic, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar was the second most powerful figure in the Afghanistan Taleban... The military commander who is said to have developed the Taleban tactic of planting "flowers" - improvised explosive devices (IEDs) - along roadsides has been described by terrorism experts as even more cunning and dangerous than Taleban supreme leader (his old friend) Mullah Omar... Mullah Baradar has been credited for rebuilding the Taleban into an effective fighting force and has been running the group’s daily affairs for many years, since Mullah Omar was forced to take a less active role in the organization due to his failing health... Besides heading up Taleban military operations and running its budgets, he also ran the group’s leadership council, known as the Quetta Shura, named because its leaders have been thought to be hiding near Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s western province of Baluchistan. A photograph of him has yet to surface... [Worry yourself not though... We’ll get a mug shot of Mullah Baradar murdering ass, soon enough!]
Read the rest of this informative report at link below...
Profile: Mullal Baradar - father of the roadside IED
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* The Christian Science Monitor has this lengthy take on things... Pakistan announced the arrest of the most senior Afghanistan Taliban commander since 2001, Taliban number 2 Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar. With growing intelligence cooperation between the US and Pakistan, could Osama bin Laden be next? ....
Read the rest at link below...
After Taliban Baradar arrest, does Bin Laden matter?
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Taliban Leader Captured In Karachi, Pakistan
About today’s News Video: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the top military commander of the Afghan Taliban has been arrested in Karachi by a joint team of the CIA and Pakistan's ISI. The Taliban however, has denied the reports.
This video posted on YouTube by newsxlive
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Monday evening - 9:10am CST
.
The New York Times had been sitting on this story for a few days but they finally got the go-ahead from our military today to print and here it is. Their report starts off like this... The Taliban’s top military commander was captured several days ago in Karachi, Pakistan, in a secret joint operation by Pakistani and American intelligence forces, according to American government officials... The commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, is an Afghan described by American officials as the most significant Taliban figure to be detained since the American-led war in Afghanistan started more than eight years ago. He ranks second in influence only to Mullah Muhammad Omar, the Taliban’s founder and a close associate of Osama bin Laden before the Sept. 11 attacks... Mullah Baradar has been in Pakistani custody for several days, with American and Pakistani intelligence officials both taking part in interrogations, according to the officials...
Read the full report at link below...
Secret Joint Raid Captures Taliban’s Top Commander
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Post Update:
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
.
> EuroNews.net has the following World News Text/Video Report posted up on their website this morning...
Click it out HERE
..........
* TimesOnline has the following report posted up on their website this afternoon and it starts off like this... Regarded as brilliant and charismatic, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar was the second most powerful figure in the Afghanistan Taleban... The military commander who is said to have developed the Taleban tactic of planting "flowers" - improvised explosive devices (IEDs) - along roadsides has been described by terrorism experts as even more cunning and dangerous than Taleban supreme leader (his old friend) Mullah Omar... Mullah Baradar has been credited for rebuilding the Taleban into an effective fighting force and has been running the group’s daily affairs for many years, since Mullah Omar was forced to take a less active role in the organization due to his failing health... Besides heading up Taleban military operations and running its budgets, he also ran the group’s leadership council, known as the Quetta Shura, named because its leaders have been thought to be hiding near Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s western province of Baluchistan. A photograph of him has yet to surface... [Worry yourself not though... We’ll get a mug shot of Mullah Baradar murdering ass, soon enough!]
Read the rest of this informative report at link below...
Profile: Mullal Baradar - father of the roadside IED
.
* The Christian Science Monitor has this lengthy take on things... Pakistan announced the arrest of the most senior Afghanistan Taliban commander since 2001, Taliban number 2 Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar. With growing intelligence cooperation between the US and Pakistan, could Osama bin Laden be next? ....
Read the rest at link below...
After Taliban Baradar arrest, does Bin Laden matter?
.
.................................
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Taliban Leader Captured In Karachi, Pakistan
About today’s News Video: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the top military commander of the Afghan Taliban has been arrested in Karachi by a joint team of the CIA and Pakistan's ISI. The Taliban however, has denied the reports.
This video posted on YouTube by newsxlive
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Much more on this story to come...
AubreyJ.........
Much more on this story to come...
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