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Topic: Mullah Omar

Mullah Omar is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:

Saudi Arabia holds Afghan, Taliban talks

MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabian King Abdullah, in a policy shift, last month played host to a meeting in Mecca between Afghan officials and the Taliban, sources told CNN.
Report: Karzai seeks Mullah Omar's return

Report: Karzai seeks Mullah Omar's return

KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Friday he would guarantee the safety of Mullah Omar if the Afghan Taliban leader returned home.

Report: Attacks kill several in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Several people died Monday in Pakistan's North Waziristan region in alleged U.S. drone missile attacks, witnesses claimed.

Karzai says Taliban are a regional problem

KABUL, Afghanistan, July 16 (UPI) -- Afghanistan's president said in a television interview Wednesday that the ongoing war with the Taliban was a regional problem rather than an internal issue.

Video: Bin Laden wanted to attack Iraq

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, July 10 (UPI) -- Osama bin Laden told supporters in Saudi Arabia he wanted to bring his fight against former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, a video says.

IB: a SIMI faction aligns with Taliban

NEW DELHI, May 23 (UPI) -- India's Intelligence Bureau said the banned Students' Islamic Movement of India has joined with the Taliban to target south India.

Report: Bin Laden, Omar in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. intelligence officials say al-Qaida's Osama Bin Laden and the Taliban's Mullah Omar are planning their attack strategies from within Pakistan.

Reports: Taliban offers cease-fire

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Militants in Pakistan claiming to be the Taliban declared a cease-fire Wednesday but some experts saw it as a maneuver to gain time, reports said.

Commentary: Talibanization and nukes

The wing of the Taliban led by Baitullah Mehsud wants to focus on the Talibanization of Pakistan.

Mullah Omar sacks top Taliban commander

KABUL, Afghanistan, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- One of the top military leaders of the Taliban in Afghanistan has been fired for failing to obey orders.
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