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Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Taliban faction parts ways with Mehsud

Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Taliban faction parts ways with Mehsud: "Taliban faction parts ways with Mehsud

PESHAWAR: The leader of a Taliban faction at odds with Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud denounced Mehsud for staging attacks inside the country.

“Whatever Baitullah Mehsud and his associates are doing in the name of Islam is not a jihad, and in fact it is rioting and terrorism,” Qari Zainuddin said in a face-to-face interview with the AP. ap"

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