Taliban militants have warned of more in the coming days across Pakistan in response to the army's operation in the Swat valley, near the Afghan border.
Neither they nor outsiders such as the United Nations are able to force a proper inquiry into growing evidence that in the last days of the war the army killed perhaps tens of thousands of Tamil soldiers and civilians.
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The engine will be removed "in a matter of days" by the Army Corps of Engineers or a federal contractor, Jones said.
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The Shabab has learnt from its mistakes in 2006, when it was overwhelmed in a few days by the Ethiopian army.
Over a period of five days in July 1995, the Bosnian Serb army conducted a brutal takeover of the town.
His body was found days later dumped in the vicinity of a Tajik army base near the city, he said, adding that details are sketchy because of the continuing blackout.
Shaikh now plans to split off and form his own group in coming days amid disagreements over the rebel army's relationship to the Syrian National Council, if rebel and opposition leaders can't come to a power-sharing compromise, rebels familiar with his plans said Friday.
In the first days of August, the Israeli army moved into and occupied buildings, homes and the local church there.
Richard Cody made the announcement Wednesday, just days after stories in The Washington Post exposed squalid living conditions and bureaucratic nightmares at the Army's Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.
The town has been subjected to Serb artillery fire over the past several days as Yugoslavia battles the rebel Kosovo Liberation Army, an ethnic Albanian guerrilla movement in Kosovo.
History may recall a shift in the Middle East power balance in the 19 days after Hezbollah's provocative cross-border attack on an Israeli army patrol.
Then after several days of collective madness, the Lebanese army sends in its "peacekeepers".
In the days and weeks before each Honor Flight, an army of ground volunteers coordinates every detail of each trip -- from the buses that pick them up to the meals they eat.
Hezbollah, which stood against the might of Israel for 33 days during the summer war in 2006 and emerged unbowed, is reckoned to be both stronger and more cohesive than the army should it come to a showdown that neither side seems to be seeking.
Martin Dempsey, his deputy, who commanded an Army division in Iraq in the early days of the war and led efforts to train the Iraqi military.
On April 24th, four days before the army launched its offensive, the Taliban leader in Buner, Commander Khalil, welcomed your correspondent to his requisitioned house in the village of Sultanwas.
He joined the Territorial Army in 1981, serving 29 voluntary training days, but did not complete his basic training.
An army of volunteers also helped search for April in the days after disappearance.
In the days before the onslaught, 30, 000 Muslims fleeing the advancing Serb army were crammed into the town.
With his brother, Antauro, also a former army officer, he staged a military rebellion in the dying days of Mr Fujimori's authoritarian regime.
But army coups have gone out of fashion in Asia since the days of Zia ul Haq, the general who ruled Pakistan from 1977 until he was killed in a mysterious air crash in 1988.
In his army days he had bought a house in Oxfordshire, and preferred it to the edifices he eventually inherited in 1975 as duke of Norfolk, particularly Arundel Castle in Sussex, the ducal seat, nearly 1, 000 years old, brimming with history, but mostly comfortless.
As Colombia prepared for congressional elections on March 8th, its army admitted heavy losses in several days of fighting against left-wing guerrillas in the south.
Meanwhile, at least 30 Pakistani soldiers and nearly 100 militants have been killed in fierce fighting in a remote, northwest valley over the past four days following a ground offensive launched by the army, military officials said Monday.
The army spokesman said Tamil Tiger rebels had launched eight suicide attacks in the space of two days.
Critics say the army still has too much influence, especially in internal security, as it did in the days when it controlled the police.
It is the same region where the Chadian army - fighting alongside French forces - says it killed two top Islamist leaders in recent days.
Both the army and Tigers claim they have killed hundreds of each others' fighters in the past three days, but it's not possible to confirm the casualty figures independently.
Some reports suggest he joined the al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) group, which the French army is fighting in the area, but the same group held him prisoner for a few days in November.
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