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Tribesmen form lashkars to battle al Qaida near Afghan border
Pakistani tribesmen raise private armies or lashkars to fight al Qaida and Taliban militants with army backing in Bajur and other border areas. Analysts question effectiveness against a brutal insurgency while officials report clashes, beheadings, and casualties amid a volatile security crisis.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
al-Qaida
Taliban
Jamil Khan
Osama bin Laden
Malik Mohamand Habib
Athar Abbas
Shuja Nawaz
Nawaz
U.S
NATO
Afghanistan
Marriott Hotel
America
Rustam Shah Mohmand