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Graphic video footage released Monday by the Taliban shows the execution of at least 16 men believed to be Pakistani police officers – a new escalation in the fight for control of a pivotal country in the global war over Islamic extremism.
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Via Scoop.it – Rights & LibertiesGraphic video footage released Monday by the Taliban shows the execution of at least 16 men believed to be Pakistani police officers – a new escalation in the fight for control of a pivotal country … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":240,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2015\/06\/05\/execution-date-set-again-for-shafqat-hussain\/","url_meta":{"origin":1550,"position":0},"title":"Execution date set again for Shafqat Hussain.","author":"aslam","date":"June 5, 2015","format":"link","excerpt":"http:\/\/www.reprieve.org.uk\/press\/execution-date-set-for-pakistani-juvenile-despite-governments-inconsistent-claims-over-age-document-cover-up\/\u00a0 The Pakistani government put Shafqat on the newly created list of \u201cterrorists\u201d to be executed to show it was getting tough following the Peshawar school attack last year. 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