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By Jane Perlez and Pir Zubair Shah / The Bulletin
June 28, 2009
MARDAN, Pakistan — For the past month and a half, the Pakistani military has claimed success in retaking the Swat Valley from the Taliban, clawing back its own territory from insurgents who only a short time ago were extending their reach toward the heartland of the country.
Yet, as....
