Leaders of Pakistan, Tajikistan pledge to 'stand together' in fight against terrorism

Concerns have mounted in recent months that the step-up in military operations against insurgents allied with the Taliban in Pakistan's turbulent tribal areas may be contributing to the worsening security in Tajikistan, a former Soviet republic that has struggled to protect its 830-mile (1,300-...

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Published in	The Canadian Press
Main Author	Leonard, Peter
Format	Newsletter
Language	English
Published	Toronto Canadian Press Enterprises Inc 29.07.2009
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Summary:	Concerns have mounted in recent months that the step-up in military operations against insurgents allied with the Taliban in Pakistan's turbulent tribal areas may be contributing to the worsening security in Tajikistan, a former Soviet republic that has struggled to protect its 830-mile (1,300-kilometre) border with Afghanistan.