Transcript: Pakistan Fights For Control Of Swat Valley

Transcript: Militancy Spills Over Into Pakistan's Swat ...
NPR All Things Considered;  August 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Spills Over Into Pakistan's Swat Valley Host: MELISSA BLOCK Time ... CONSIDERED. I'm Melissa Block. ROBERT SIEGEL, host: And I'm Robert Siegel. In the northwest frontier province of Pakistan lies the Swat Valley. It's a lush region known ...

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 ...

Transcript: Residents Escape Fighting In Pakistan's Swat ...
NPR Morning Edition;  May 15, 2009 ;     500 words ... ... Residents Escape Fighting In Pakistan's Swat Valley Host: STEVE INSKEEP Time 10:00 ... displaced by fighting in the scenic Swat Valley. Pakistan's military is moving against ... JULIE MCCARTHY: The offensive in Swat Valley and adjoining areas has now entered ...