15 Aug, 2009
Former Swat ruler: ‘revenge’ motivates Taliban
Posted by: admin In: Around Beijing| News
By Carol Grisanti, NBC News Producer
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Miangul Aurangzeb excused himself for being a little hard of hearing, and smiled wistfully. “I’m happy I am not the ruler today,” he said. “It was a no-win situation.”
Aurangzeb, an affable octogenarian, is still affectionately known as the “Wali,” or ruler, of Swat, even though it [...]
