Mohmand is next to the Bajaur tribal region, where the Pakistani military says it recently ... Police said the kidnappers first stole money and jewelry before taking the boy and demanding a ...

2007-06-01 04:00:00 PDT Wana, Pakistan-- The presence of five heavily armed Taliban fighters waiting outside a government office comes as no surprise in the autonomous tribal area known as South ...

But Kukikhel lives in Pakistan’s tribal region, a dangerous and nearly lawless area along the Afghanistan border. In recent years, it has been a favored hiding place for Taliban and Al Qaeda ...