Article: Senior Taliban commander killed in NW Pakistan: local TV

Transcript: Senior Taliban Commander Held in Pakistan
NPR Morning Edition;  March 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Morning Edition (NPR) 03-02-2007 Senior Taliban Commander Held in Pakistan Host: STEVE ... STEVE INSKEEP, host: One of the most senior Taliban commanders is in custody. Pakistan ... described as the first arrest of a senior Taliban figure since the U.S.-led invasion ...

Article: Senior Taliban commander, US soldier killed in fire ...
Xinhua News Agency;  January 3, 2005 ;     360 words ...Senior Taliban commander, US soldier killed in fire ... exchange KABUL, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- A senior Taliban commander known as Mullah Dost Mohammad ... said. He described the dead man as a senior Taliban commander and added, "Mullah Dost ...

Article: Senior Taliban leader arrested, coalition soldier ...
Xinhua News Agency;  October 11, 2004 ;     417 words ...Senior Taliban leader arrested, coalition soldier ... KABUL, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- A senior Taliban leader was arrested and a US-led ... Ministry spokesman Zahir Azimi said. "A senior Taliban leader, Dr. Abdul Qadir, son of ...

Article: NATO air strike probably kills senior Taliban ...
Xinhua News Agency;  January 26, 2007 ;     330 words ...NATO air strike probably kills senior Taliban leader in S. Afghanistan KABUL, Jan ... NATO air strike has probably killed a senior Taliban leader and his deputies in southern ... compound was completely destroyed. "A senior Taliban leader and his deputies are believed ...

Article: US WANTS 3 SENIOR TALIBAN OFFICIALS
United Press International;  January 9, 2002 ;     578 words ...00-00-0000 US wants 3 senior Taliban officials KABUL, Afghanistan ... were also among a number of senior Taliban officials who have surrendered ... prevent them from handing over the senior Taliban officials to U.S. forces ...

Article: Pakistan arrests a senior Taliban leader; Pakistani ...
International Herald Tribune;  September 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... JANE PERLEZ; PIR ZUBAIR SHAH International Herald Tribune 09-12-2009 Pakistan arrests a senior Taliban leader; Pakistani forces arrest senior Taliban leader ; Capture in Swat region is first of a major figure to be officially announced Byline ...

Article: Coalition, Afghan troops target senior Taliban ...
Xinhua News Agency;  February 12, 2007 ;     351 words ...Coalition, Afghan troops target senior Taliban leader KABUL, Feb. 12 (Xinhua ... coalition and Afghan forces attacked a senior Taliban leader and killed several militants ... statement did not say whether the targeted senior Taliban leader was among the killed. There ...