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Pakistani army vows to oust Taliban militants (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News) |
Pakistan’s army vowed Friday to eliminate militants from a northwestern valley but warned that its under-equipped troops face thousands of Taliban extremists who have seized towns, planted bombs made from pressure cookers, and dragooned children to be suicide bombers. As air force jets roared overhead and gunbattles raged, terrified civilians from the Swat Valley and neighboring districts …
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