Transcript: Militancy Spills Over Into Pakistan's Swat Valley

Transcript: Taliban, Pakistan Army Battle Over Swat Valley
NPR All Things Considered;  August 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ...MELISSA BLOCK NPR All Things Considered ... Pakistan Army Battle Over Swat Valley Host: MELISSA BLOCK Time 20:00-21:00 PM Play Audio MELISSA BLOCK, host: Parts of Pakistan ... tourist area, the Swat Valley. Yesterday we heard ...

Transcript: In Pakistan's Swat Valley, Corpses Abound
NPR All Things Considered;  January 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... 12-2009 In Pakistan's Swat Valley, Corpses Abound Host: MICHELE ... I'm Michele Norris. MELISSA BLOCK, host: And I'm Melissa Block. More than a year ago, Pakistan's army went into the Swat Valley in the northwest of that ...

Transcript: Pakistan's Military Attacks Taliban In Swat ...
NPR Morning Edition;  May 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Pakistan's Military Attacks Taliban In Swat Valley Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time 11:00 ... army has launched an operation in the Swat Valley. That's the one-time tourist destination ... what is happening at this point in the Swat Valley? JULIE McCARTHY: Well, the Pakistani ...

Transcript: Pakistani Troops Fighting Extremists In Swat ...
NPR Morning Edition;  October 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Pakistani Troops Fighting Extremists In Swat Valley Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time 11:00 ... with Afghanistan. One stop - the lush Swat Valley — rich in peach and apple orchards ... about two million refugees out of the Swat Valley, that looked like a disaster to a lot ...

Article: Army takes Swat Valley city from the Taliban ...
International Herald Tribune;  June 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Herald Tribune 06-01-2009 Army takes Swat Valley city from the Taliban Military spokesman ... Mingora, the most populous city in the Swat Valley, scoring a significant victory against ... army would extend the offensive in the Swat Valley to the semiautonomous tribal areas near ...

Article: Swat valley refugees allowed home.
Aljazeera.net;  July 10, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... against Taliban fighters in Pakistan's Swat valley will be allowed to return, the country ... leader of the Pakistani Taliban in the Swat valley. The mass exodus of people from the Swat valley during the military campaign was estimated ...

Article: Pakistani Government Must Protect Swat Valley ...
Targeted News Service;  February 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... 500,000 have been displaced in the Swat valley as a result of fighting between Pakistani ... thousands of people from insurgents in the Swat valley and elsewhere in the country. "For ... control of nearly 80 percent of the Swat valley territory. The area was once a tourist ...