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Indeed, when the interior minister, Rehman Malik, this week declared Pakistan to be "in a state of war" , he seemed to confirm as much.

Sherry Rehman of the Pakistan People's Party has no qualms about censoring "those who cause wilful offence" .

Mr Rehman will run the all-important Waziristan region. So Hakimullah Mehsud will depend on him for men, cash and other resources.

Pakistan's Information Minister Sherry Rehman says routing-out militant sympathizers from ISI ranks has been a clear government policy.

The interior minister, Rehman Malik, then claimed that up to 700 Taliban militants had been killed in the fighting.

"The enemy has started a guerrilla war, " declared the interior minister, Rehman Malik.

Speaking to reporters in Islamabad Sunday, Interior Minister Rehman Malik insisted that the Haqqani network is not operating from Pakistan.

Friends of the Earth's senior international climate campaigner Asad Rehman said a number of industrialised nations were hampering progress.

'It hit the hill with a bang, ' said Anjum Rehman, who saw the crash from the balcony of her house.

Denying a major lapse of security, Rehman Malik, the interior ministry chief, rejected foreign offers of help with the investigation.

The federal interior minister, Rehman Malik, declared that an "operation" was needed to clear out the Punjabi groups.

PPP spokeswoman Sherry Rehman downplayed any disagreement among members of the fragile coalition.

"There's a tremendous turnaround in the fortunes of the PML (N), " newspaper editor Rashid Rehman told Dawn Television.

This time, the de facto interior minister, Rehman Malik, looked elsewhere.

Rehman said her party has won the presidential vote fairly, without using force or abusing the constitution.

After the attack, a top Sufi scholar, Mufti Muneebur Rehman, criticized the government for not doing enough to protect the Sufi population.

Both he and his main rival, Waliur Rehman, come from Baitullah's Mehsud tribe of South Waziristan, which dominates the ttp.

Pakistan has charged seven men in relation to the Mumbai attacks, including Lashkar's operational commander, Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi.

Rehman Malik, Pakistan's interior minister, insists he is but admits there is no "solid evidence" .

The head of the federal Interior Ministry, Rehman Malik, says that as many as 3, 000 armed militants are present in the area.

Many in the Taliban preferred the calmer, more calculating Mr Rehman.

Teresa Rehman is a journalist based in Assam, north-east India.

He is Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, accused by America of leading LET operations in Chechnya, Bosnia and elsewhere.