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Taliban leader Mehsud dead: Pak

Last updated on: August 07, 2009 
Image: Mehsud is dead, says Pakistan
Video: ANI
Pakistan believes Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud, who has a $5 million U.S. bounty on his head, was probably killed with his wife and bodyguards in a missile attack two days ago. According to intelligence officer in South Waziristan Mehsud's funeral had already taken place, while Pakistani media cited their own security sources saying Mehsud was dead.