Taliban overreached in Buner: Gates
Updated at: 2058 PST, Thursday, May 07, 2009

 KABUL: Taliban militants in Pakistan overreached by attacking the Buner district, prompting a sharp response from the Pakistani military, U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday.Speaking at a news conference during a visit to the Afghan capital Kabul, Gates said he was "personally very satisfied" with the Pakistani government and military's response to the Taliban advance, and there was "very little chance" of the militants gaining c .... Full Story