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Military ground offensive starts in Pakistan's South Waziristan: TV
17.10.2009 11:47
 
Military ground offensive starts in Pakistan's South Waziristan: TV

The military ground offensive started Saturday in northwest Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal agency, the stronghold of Taliban in Pakistan, Xinhua reported according to local TV channels.

 
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