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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- A top Taliban leader in Pakistan is buying and selling children for suicide bombings, Pakistani and U.S. officials said.
Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud has been increasingly using the children in attacks, the officials said. A video released by Pakistan's military shows the children training for the task.
In the video of a training camp, children can be seen killing and going through exercises.
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Jun 27th, 2009 - VOA News
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Pakistan sets price on Taliban chieftain
Jun 27th, 2009 - Boston.com
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Pakistan puts bounty on Taliban chief Mehsud
Jun 27th, 2009 - San Jose Mercury News
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan ramped up its campaign against Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud on Sunday, placing a bounty on his head and launching air strikes on his stronghold in the country's northwest.
Bounty for Pakistan Taliban chief
Jun 27th, 2009 - Al Jazeera English
Pakistan has offered a $615,000 reward for information leading to the capture of Baitullah Mehsud, the local Taliban leader who is currently in hiding in the tribal belt.
Pak fighters strike Taliban bases, 22 killed
Jun 27th, 2009 - The Times of India
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