Us, Pakistan Increasingly Believe Mehsud Dead (ap)

Supporters of a hardline Islamist party 'Jamaat-e-Islami' chant slogans during an anti-U.S. rally in Peshawar, Pakistan, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009. U.S. drone strikes sparked an anti-U.S. protest in the northwestern frontier town of Peshawar, with about thousands of supporters of a hardline Islamist party taking to the streets to denounce U.S. military interventions in Pakistan. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)AP – The U.S. and Pakistan are almost certain a U.S. missile strike killed the head of Pakistan’s Taliban and that his death led to a fierce power struggle among his deputies, officials said Sunday, despite claims and counterclaims as to the fate of the country’s most wanted man.

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