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'No easy way' into Waziristan

Waziristan from the air

Four weeks ago the Pakistani army started an offensive against militants in the tribal area of Waziristan. Few westerners have been to the area but three years ago Art Keller was the acting chief of one of the CIA bases there charged with tracking down Bin Laden and other Al Qaeda operatives. He told reporter Zubeida Malik what was likely to be the situation on the ground in Waziristan.

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