Thursday, September 10, 2009

Pingie: CNN.C: Volunteer militias push back Taliban

CNN.C: Volunteer militias push back Taliban
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Sixteen-year-old Akbar Zaid dreams of becoming a teacher. But for now, his summer job involves holding an automatic rifle and hunting down Taliban fighters. Zaid is among hundreds of villagers in northwest Pakistan who've volunteered to join private militias, called lashkars.
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http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_world/~3/yPKmiu4w004/index.html
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