Myra MacDonald

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FACTBOX-Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba November 20, 03:27pm EST

Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba has been accused of plotting attacks in India and in the west, including the three-day assault on Mumbai in November 2008. Here are some details about the militant group: ORIGINS The group has its ... Full Article

ANALYSIS-Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest

Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest

FACTBOX: Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba

INTERVIEW-French magistrate details Lashkar's global role

FACTBOX: Pakistan's nuclear weapons

Blog Posts

Pakistan's Lashkar-e-Taiba and the power of religion

With the anniversary approaching of the Mumbai attacks, the Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group blamed for the assault is still seen as a serious threat. But what about its humanitarian Jamaat ud-Dawa sister organisation? Full Article | Comments [26]

Pakistan's conspiracy theories

Conspiracy theories are gaining currency in Pakistan with outside powers frequently blamed for the wave of gun and bomb attacks on its cities. Full Article | Comments [70]

Pakistan and Afghanistan: "the bad guys don't stay in their lanes"

A new book by former French investigating magistrate Jean-Louis Bruguiere adds fresh arguments against those who say the United States should scale back its objectives in Afghanistan and Pakistan to focus more narrowly on hunting down al Qaeda. Full Article | Comments [110]

Pakistan's South Waziristan operation: defeat or dispersal? | Comments [37]

Pakistan, India and 1971 | Comments [181]

Pakistan poll shows support for offensive, but U.S. blamed | Comments [46]

Attacking women in Pakistan | Comments [9]

Attacking women in Pakistan | Comments [29]