And dozens captured.

http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=86267

I see nothing wrong with pulling the plug on people who are brain-dead, even 
when they are not lethally malignant like these Wahhabis.

A little more detail here:

http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/provinces/09-16-militants-killed-in-bara-operation--szh-08

Khyber again. According to Islamabad, at least 35 Islamists eliminated and 
dozens more captured, one enemy base overrun, and Islamabad is now in firm 
enough control of the area that they have bulldozed the homes of 15 of those 
people:

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,546901,00.html

http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=86458

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/09/05/world/main5290050.shtml says 37
dead

"Larry Hammick"
> http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/09/05/world/main5290050.shtml says 37
> dead

http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=86490 says 67 dead Taliban. A good 
start to the weekend.

In message <Suxom.43906$PH1.24893@edtnps82>, Larry Hammick
 writes
>Khyber again. According to Islamabad, at least 35 Islamists eliminated and
>dozens more captured, one enemy base overrun,

Sounds good..

>and Islamabad is now in firm
>enough control of the area that they have bulldozed the homes of 15 of those
>people:

What purpose does that serve? It is to say the least very counter
productive.

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"Larry Hammick"  wrote in message 
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> "Larry Hammick"
>> http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/09/05/world/main5290050.shtml says 37
>> dead
>
> http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=86490 says 67 dead Taliban. A 
> good start to the weekend.
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\09\07\story_7-9-2009_pg1_4 
says 33 more killed Sunday.

Day 7 of the Khyber campaign, from The News (a Pakistani paper):

KHYBER AGENCY: At least 10 militants were killed during security forces 
operation here on Monday night meanwhile, 12 hideouts of militants were also 
pounded amid fresh operations, Geo news reported.

According to political administration, security forces operation against 
Taliban militants continued on seventh consecutive day here in Khyber 
Agency.

As per Frontier Corps (FC) media cell, a Taliban’s center of activities in 
the area, five militants’ suspected sanctuaries and 12 militants’ houses 
were shelled in Aka Khel, Sholober, Malikden Khel and Sipah areas of the 
agency.

As a result, 10 suspected miscreants lost their lives during the 
forces-militants clashes, media cell claimed.

Meanwhile, political agent Khyber Agency Tariq Hayat told Geo news, no 
migration occurred during security forces operations in Bara tehsil 
meanwhile, 16 more suspected hideouts of militants were shattered and 17 
were apprehended during operations.

Curfew, from 5pm to 8pm on Tuesday, will remain eased in Bara teshil, media 
cell informed.