Source: Telegraph
Speculation is mounting that Baitullah Mehsud, the leader of the Pakistani wing of the Taliban, has died from kidney failure.
Mehsud was accused by Pakistan and US intelligence of being responsible for the assassination of the former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto.
Rumours of his death are circulating in Pakistan. The former fitness instructor turned terrorist […]

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We have been saying for a long time now that the so-called ‘Pakistani Taliban’ is a group of criminals and not Mujahideen and their agenda is suspicious. These exclusive pictures, released by BRASSTACKS today, provide the proof. This is the Nowshera boy who was arrested before he could pull the trigger on his suicide jacket. […]

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Source: CNN
The man blamed for the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto has declared a cease-fire now that the former Pakistan prime minister’s party is in power, a government official said.
Baitullah Mehsud, the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, was accused by President Pervez Musharraf of masterminding Bhutto’s assassination last year — a conclusion also made […]

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Source: AFP
LONDON (AFP) — Former Pakistani premier Benazir Bhutto, who was killed in a suicide attack last year, was informed of four suicide bomber squads who were targeting her, extracts from her soon-to-be-released memoirs revealed Sunday.
According to Bhutto, who had been campaigning in Rawalpindi ahead of planned elections when she was killed on December 27, […]

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Source: Telegraph
The suspected mastermind behind Benazir Bhutto’s assassination has stolen sophisticated Nato equipment by raiding the alliance’s supply lines running through Pakistani territory.
Baitullah Mehsud, the Taliban commander who American officials hold responsible for Miss Bhutto’s death, has emerged as a threat to the flow of supplies for British and American forces fighting in neighbouring Afghanistan.
Mehsud’s […]

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Source: Los Angeles Times
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — Pakistani intelligence officials said today they arrested a 15-year-old suspect in the killing of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, as police announced they had foiled new suicide attacks by militants against the country’s Shiite minority.
The teenager, who allegedly said he was part of a team of assassins […]

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Source: Los Angeles Times
An agency inquiry finds ’strong indications’ that Taliban leader Baitullah Mahsud and his associates were behind the slaying.
By Josh Meyer
WASHINGTON — The CIA believes that Pakistani Taliban commander Baitullah Mahsud and his associates, some linked to Al Qaeda, were responsible for the assassination last month of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, […]

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Source: Captain’s Quarters Blog
Scotland Yard experts on the case in Pakistan now believe that al-Qaeda assassinated Benazir Bhutto after reviewing all of the evidence. The Times of London reports from sources inside the organization that the investigators do not see any evidence of a cover-up, but of massive incompetence in the hours after the murder, […]

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Source: Reuters
By Hafiz Wazir
WANA, Pakistan, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Members of a Pakistani ethnic Pashtun tribe vowed on Thursday to raise a militia aimed at forcing al Qaeda-linked foreign militants from their lands on the Afghan border.
For several year Pakistani security forces have been trying with little success to rid the border tribal belt of […]

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Source: International Herald Tribune
The Associated Press
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan reiterated Sunday that it will not let American forces hunt al-Qaida and Taliban militants on its soil, after a news report said Washington was considering expanding U.S. military and intelligence operations into Pakistan’s tribal regions.

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Source: The Guardian
Ian Cobain in Islamabad
A hunt for the Islamist alleged to have masterminded the assassination of Benazir Bhutto was under way last night, despite widespread suspicion within Pakistan that he is being used as a scapegoat.
The Pakistani authorities are reported to have drafted a plan to “eliminate” Baitullah Mehsud, the young leader of a […]

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