Major Nidal Malik Hasan is a psychiatrist with US Army. And he is accused recently of killing 13 people and injuring28 people in a US military base Fort Hood, Tex.

Major Nidal Malik Hasan

He was born and brought up ( reared as many news paper mentioned) in Virginia, USA. His parents were first generation immigrants from small town Palestiniannear Jerusalem. He joined Army after his high school opposing his parents. Then Army put him through colleges as he became a psychiatrist doctor.
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Recent report says that Baitullah Mehsud who has long list of terror acts, has been killed in American Drone Attack. Baitullah Mehsud had become Pakistan’s number of enemy and he was leader of Pakistan Taliban.

Baitullah Mehsud killed in American Drone attack

Incidentally, Baitullah Mehsud fought alongside Pakistani Army in Afghanistan as well as American help. His long list of terror includes :-

1. Assassination of Benjir Bhutto December 2007. Most probably this was his most successful and daring attack on Pakistan. Husband of Benjir Bhutto, Asif Ali Zardari became president of Pakistan and still serving as president.

2. Marriott Hotel bombing killing more than 50 people, mostly western.

3. Many suicide missions inside Pakistan.

He had very close contact with Al Qaida. It interesting to note that the same person who was once nurtured by Pakistan became number one enemy of it.
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Recently, suicide bombing has become quite a regular news. Previously, suicide bombing was widely used by LTTE in Sri Lanka. But after LTTE demise recently, and before that too, suicide bombing was put to good use by Al Qaida terrorists.

Suicide bombings in Iraq, Afghanistan is almost regular and routinely executed by Al Qaida terrorists or its associates. Recently two suicide attacks took place, one in luxury hotels in Indonesia and the other in Afganistan.

Here is the news about Afghanistan suicide bombing attack :

KHOST(Afghanistan): Taliban suicide bombers, most of them disguised in burkas, tried to storm government buildings and a military base in two Afghan cities on Tuesday, killing six people, officials said.
The attacks in Gardez and Jalalabad came amid a surge in violence ahead of presidential and provincial elections on August 20, when President Hamid Karzai will stand for re-election despite criticisms about security and corruption. Source.

Here is the news of the other suicide bombing:

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Afghanistan is a very, very strange country. It has long history of war. Right from Chengij Khan and till recently the American. The country, Afghanistan, has been a battle field for everyone. Just to list few famous great warriors who have come to Afghanistan and fought wars:-

1. Alexander The great : He came all way from Greece and fought in the areas, now in Afghanistan around 324BC.
2. Ghajnavi : Arabs came and fought wars in Afghanistan from 600 AD to 1200 AD and by that time, Afghanistan was converted to Muslims from past Buddhists and Hindus.
3. Chengij Khan : The great Mongol warlord came all the way from Mongolia and fought wars in Afghanistan. And finally he went back without ruling this country. But he inflicted heavy loss of human lives and properties all around Afghanistan. Mongols terror lasted for almost 300 years from 1200 to 1500 AD.
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