Taliban militants, who implemented Islamic law in Pakistan’s violence-plagued Swat Valley last week, have now taken control of a neighboring district.
Swat Valley: Ski resort to Taliban stronghold
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North Korea detains 2 American journalists
Two female American journalists were detained while filming near the border of North Korea and China, South Korean media reported Thursday. The book, tentatively titled “Decision Points,” is to be published in fall 2010, according to the Crown Publishing Group. Financial terms weren’t disclosed