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Pakistan conflict pauses as tribal council moves to talks
Pakistani forces paused fighting in South Waziristan as tribal elders prepared to begin negotiations with suspected al Qaida militants under a white flag. A 25 member council will seek the release of hostages and the expulsion or tracking of foreign militants, amid ongoing tensions along the Afghan frontier.
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Wana
Pakistan
al-Qaida
Mahmood Shah
Waziristan
Ayman al-Zawahri
Tahir Yuldash
Khalilzad
Associated Press
United States
Taliban
al- Qaida
Shah
Qazi Hussain Ahmed
Peshawar
Ahmed
ant-al-Qaida