Abeyei, where government offices were destroyed a month after they were opened. The Pakistani Taliban named a new leader. Its this man, khan said. His appointment coming after the death of Hakimullah Mehsud, killed in a suspected u. S. Strike. The country is on high alert and plans for peace talks appear to have been derailed. In a moment well be live in islamabad. First, a report from al jazeeras correspondent. It is a set down for the tal pan. Hakimullah mehsud had finished meeting tribe all leaders when his compound was struck by four missiles fired from a drone. The United States had been pursuing Hakimullah Mehsud for years. In 2009 he was pictured with a jord anan suicide bomber who killed seven c. I. A. Agents at a base in afghanistan. Now the c. I. A. Has its man. It puts the pakistani government in a difficult position. He was a man of Strategic Military and tactical skills. We dont want to romanticize what he did, he was a mass murtederror who murderer who killed hundreds. Th
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