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	Cases registered against Nawab Akbar Bugti; 200 Bugtis arrested (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Dera Bugti.19.6.02: All these reports of a deal with the government are part of the disinformation campaign of the government just to mislead the masses about the situation developing in Dera Bugti.
		QUETTA 16.6.02: Dera Bugti Police have registered a case against veteran politician Nawab Muhammad Akbar Khan Bugti, a former Chief Minister of Balochistan and President of Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) on the charges of providing protection to the criminals and terrorists who are responsible for the rocket attacks on Sui gas installations in the area.
		The sources at Dera Bugti said that the case was registered to provide a legal cover to an extensive FC operation in the Dera Bugti area as part of which a complete siege has been laid around the Dera Bugti town and the home of Nawab Akbar Bugti.
	www.balochvoice.com /Dera_Bughti.html (2533 words)

	Dera Bugti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dera Bugti (Urdu: ڈیرہ بگٹی) is a town in Dera Bugti District, Balochistan, Pakistan.
		It is home town of Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti.
		Most of inhabitant of Dera Bugti belongs to Bugti tribe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dera_Bugti (65 words)

	Balochvoice - Bugti sees army operation in Sui, other areas
		Talking to newsmen in Dera Bugti on Wednesday, he said according to his information, a convoy of 3,000 army troops had left Quetta, Pannu Aqil and Kashmor for Sui and Dera Bugti along with artillery, while six gunship helicopters had already landed at the Sibi helipad.
		Nawab Bugti said that the closure of a gas purification plant in the Sui area could be a prelude to the impending operation.
		Nawab Bugti said as far as the Sui situation was concerned, the Balochistan Liberation Army had claimed responsibility for it and also given reasons for its action.
	www.balochvoice.com /Political_Parties/Nawab_Bugti-13-1-05.html (1064 words)

	Heavily armed tribesmen flock to Dera Bugti -DAWN - National; 19 January, 2005
		DERA BUGTI, Jan 18: Thousands of armed Bugti tribesmen have reached Dera Bugti from different parts of Balochistan and Sindh in the wake of heavy deployment of FC troops in Sui and rumours about a military operation in the area.
		Tribesmen took positions on hill-tops in and around the Dera Bugti township, with heavy weapons, including rocket-launchers, mortars and other weapons." "They are coming to Dera Bugti on their own and nobody has invited them," the Chief of the Bugti tribe, Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, said, adding that they were coming in thousands and voluntarily.
		"They are all volunteers and coming to protect their Nawab and defend Dera Bugti, the political and tribal headquarters of Bugti tribes and the land of their forefathers," Dil Murad Bugti sitting in a picket established on the main road of the township leading the fort of their Sardar, told this correspondent.
	www.dawn.com /2005/01/19/nat5.htm (815 words)

	Expelled tribesmen back in Dera Bugti: Three killed in clash -DAWN - Top Stories; March 27, 2006
		DERA BUGTI, March 26: Three people were killed in an exchange of fire between security forces and militants at the Peshbogi area here on Sunday.
		The incident coincided with the return of Rahija tribesmen of Dera Bugti, opponents of Nawab Akbar Bugti, to their hometown after nine years of refuge in Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan.
		Residents of Sui and Dera Bugti cheered the convoy, but there was little other activity in the towns as shops were closed and there was no other traffic.
	www.dawn.com /2006/03/27/top1.htm (551 words)

	Troops, tribal militants clash in Pakistan, 3 dead - Boston.com
		DERA BUGTI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Two tribal militants and a paramilitary trooper were killed in a gunbattle in the troubled Pakistani province of Baluchistan, bordering Afghanistan, on Sunday, officials said.
		Bugti or his aides were not immediately available for comment.
		Rahijas, rivals of Akbar Bugti, were expelled from Dera Bugti in 1997.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2006/03/26/troops_tribal_militants_clash_in_pakistan_3_dead (522 words)

	Briefings :: New clashes in Dera Bugti; Nawab’s house hit
		QUETTA: The house of Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti in Dera Bugti was badly damaged in a rocket and mortar attack on late Monday night and a part of the house caught fire.
		However, JWP secretary-general Agha Shahid Bugti rejected the official’s claim and said that five vehicles parked inside the boundary of the house and the guest-house were hit by rockets and mortar shells fired by security forces.
		The JWP leader said that almost the entire population of the Dera Bugti town had moved to other areas and at present only the paramilitary forces were in that area.
	www.punjabilok.com /punb2/full.php?p=2430&more=1 (921 words)

	Times of Oman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Bugti said the parliamentary committee, which was scheduled to arrive in Dera Bugti to observe the situation, was deliberately stopped to keep them away from the area to conceal the highhandedness of the law enforcement agencies.
		Bugti alleged that the injured of the Thursday’s firing incident were also not allowed to go to Quetta for medical treatment as they were stopped in Machh area of district Bolan.
		Bugti said situation in Dera Bugti was still tense and the city had been besieged by the law enforcement agencies, and there was a ban on movement of the people from and to the city.
	www.timesofoman.com /print.asp?newsid=12601 (258 words)

	Pakistan Timeline 2006
		Dera Bugti administration officials said most of the rockets hit the Frontier Corps fort, its check-post, civil colony and Government offices.
		Four Bugti tribesmen are killed and five others wounded in an armed clash between two factions of the Mandwani and Kalpar Bugtis in the Lanjo area of Dera Bugti district.
		A spokesperson for the Bugti tribe told reporters via satellite phone from an undisclosed location in the Dera Bugti district that five security personnel have been killed and 14 others injured in separate incidents of landmine blasts by insurgents during the past four days.
	www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/pakistan/timeline/index.html (9330 words)

	Times of Oman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		DERA BUGTI — On the floor of a Hindu temple in this medievally poor desert town in southwestern Pakistan, dozens of pairs of jewelled slippers lay hastily abandoned beneath chunks of rubble.
		However the urbane, 78-year-old Bugti countered that the troops were targeting him with mortar rounds by zooming in on his satellite phone signal and were trying to wipe out him and his tribe.
		Bugti, officials say, is one of an outdated breed of “sardars” or chiefs who maintain their power by keeping their people in poverty and rejecting government development projects.
	www.timesofoman.com /print.asp?newsid=12871 (839 words)

	The Nation
		Chaudhry Shujat along with Mushahid called on Akbar Bugti at Dera Bugti and discussed with him the measures to be taken to ease tension prevailing in Dera Bugti and Sui areas since March 17 armed clash between the FC personnel and the tribesmen.
		Saleem would monitor the happenings in Dera Bugti, Sui and surrounding areas in order to cool down the situation, and submit their report on daily basis to the committee head under the undisclosed agreement reached between the two sides, Shujat-Bugti meeting.
		According to sources, withdrawal of FC and Bugti tribe’s armed persons from Dera Bugti areas to their previous positions would be the first step to resolve the issue and then hold negotiations on other issue.
	www.nation.com.pk /daily/apr-2005/5/index2.php (775 words)

	PAKISTAN: MILITANTS KILLED IN DERA BUGTI OPERATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The sources said that a helicopter gunship had hit the vehicle of Nawabzada Baramdagh Bugti, grandson of Nawab Bugti, during the operation in Bhambhoor area, but he was not in the vehicle.
		On the other hand, the Dera Bugti district coordination officer claimed that some of the bodies had been found by security forces and injured people were being brought to the Sui hospital.
		He said that earlier the Dera Bugti DCO had claimed that all camps in Dera Bugti district had been destroyed and peace had been restored, but on Sunday he claimed destroying seven more camps.
	www.adnki.com /index_2Level_English.php?cat=Terrorism&loid=8.0.319035645&par=0 (459 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Mr Bugti is at the forefront of a tribal campaign to win political autonomy and a greater share of revenue from the south-western province's gas reserves.
		But Mr Bugti had little to offer by way of compromise, saying that it was "his land" and it was "his people that had been killed".
		Mr Bugti denies his men attacked the convoy, alleging the clashes were deliberately triggered by security forces as a pretext for launching a military operation in the area.
	www.sabawoon.com /newsnew/miniheadlines.asp?dismode=article&artid=21826 (557 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Story: Gun battle breaks out in Dera Bugti area of SW Pakistan
		He said that FC convoy of six vehicles carrying 40 personnel including DCO Dera Bugti was on its way towards Sui when armed men laid a siege and opened fire on them.
		An FC spokesman did not confirm Bugti’s claim about the killing of 40 to 60 people in the clash but said five FC men were killed and 19 wounded in the exchange of fire, adding heavy casualties were also expected on the other side.
		Dera Bugti houses the country’s largest natural gas installations and local tribes have for years been demanding higher royalties for the resources extracted from their area.
	pakistantimes.net /2005/03/18/top1.htm (1193 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It is learnt that the government is reevaluating the situation after a complete solidarity of various segments of the society in Balochistan with the Bugti tribe opposing the government's plan to use force against the tribal people to punish them for their uncompromising political stand against the military government.
		JWP leader Amanullah Kanarani said that despite even after three weeks Dera Bugti town and residence of Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti were still under siege and FC personnel and armed Bugti tribesmen along with supporters from other tribes were pitched face to face in the area.
		Bugti tribe Thursday warned the military government and commanders of the armed forces in their area that they should be prepared for dire consequences if they tried to launch operation in their areas as they would defend every inch of their land and every person of their tribe.
	www.strategypage.com /messageboards/messages/72-1458.asp (722 words)

	Scores killed in rocket attack on Hindu temple (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The fighting in the town of Dera Bugti erupted last Thursday after the tribesmen allegedly attacked a convoy of pickup trucks carrying paramilitary troops along a mountain road.
		On Sunday, authorities filed a case against Bugti, one of his grand sons and 150 of his supporters for involvement in the attack on the troops on Thursday near Dera Bugti, said Shoaib Nausherwani, Baluchistan's home minister.
		Dera Bugti is a remote district with population of 84,000, about 50,000 living inside the town, including a small community of Hindus.
	www.hvk.org /articles/0305/57.html (476 words)

	Fight To The End
		he town of Dera Bugti, deserted by almost its entire population, has turned into a war zone as Bugti tribesmen and paramilitary forces perched atop the mountains and buildings, trade rockets, shells and gunfire.
		The government blamed Bugti tribesmen loyal to Nawab Akbar Bugti for land-mining the area while the latter accused the paramilitary forces of doing the same in order to secure the area from the armed tribesmen.
		Besides that, not a single inch belongs to it in all of Dera Bugti district.
	www.newsline.com.pk /NewsFeb2006/newsbeatfeb2006.htm (1290 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Afghanistan: A First Hand Account of Life Inside Dera Bugti - Army Commandos ...
		DERA BUGTI, Balochistan, January 27: Hundreds of poor Dera Bugti tribesmen and their families have been driven out of their homes and forced to become tenants of Afghan refugees inside Pakistan.
		Pakistan Army SSG commandos raided the local Dera Bugti Police Station on Sunday, Jan 23, beat up the policemen and took away the two doctors of Pakistan Petroleum Ltd, who were detained by the police in the Shazia Khalid rape case, the correspondent reported.
		A convoy of fresh stocks was seen heading for Dera Bugti from an unknown route to meet shortages in the city.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/VBOL-692DAK?OpenDocument (1741 words)

	Troops, Tribesmen Clash in Pakistan - CBS News
		When they reached Dera Bugti in Baluchistan on Sunday afternoon, about 300 town residents lined a street to welcome them, many cheering and clapping their hands.
		Nawab Akbar Bugti, a rebel tribal chief who is accused of leading recent attacks against government installations in Dera Bugti, allegedly forced the people to leave their homes in 1993.
		Bugti, who is in hiding, is accused by authorities of using royalties for resources extracted from his area to strengthen his own power rather than to help develop the province.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/03/26/ap/world/mainD8GJAQT00.shtml (643 words)

	The Nation
		The PML chief assured Bugti that the government would implement recommendations of the parliamentary committee and all of his demands would be duly considered.
		The tension in Bugti’s tone was well reflected in the environment around him, the report said and added he had, perhaps deliberately so, received the delegation in a room which had been hit by a rocket fired by security forces.
		Asked as to how the government will tackle with the Dera Bugti standoff and whether there is any possibility of use of force against the armed tribesmen, he replied “The use of force is the last resort.
	www.nation.com.pk /daily/mar-2005/24/index3.php (1400 words)

	Baloch Freedom Movement: Bugti says accord is not being implemented
		Sources said the meeting in Dera Bugti reviewed the process of implementation of an agreement reached between Nawab Bugti and PML president Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and the senator for normalizing the situation in the area.
		Nawab Bugti said the meeting was held in a cordial atmosphere, the process of implementation of settled matters was reviewed and notice taken of violations of the agreement by the Frontier Corps which had established new posts.
		Bugti said the Baloch people are certain they would not get anything substantial, but at best only "crumbs" from the table.
	freebaloch.blogspot.com /2005/05/bugti-says-accord-is-not-being.html (2408 words)

	World Affairs Board - Balochistan: Quo Vadis?
		QUETTA: People residing in Dera Bugti are leaving their native place while children are facing difficulties to get education due to threats being given by the area tribal chief, Nawab Mohammad Akbar Khan Bugti.
		Monday evening, Akbar Bugti was speaking from Dera Bugti, an area which is so far tranquil and peaceful, but in Turbat, three people were reportedly killed when a locally-made device exploded in a house.
		There is also the view that Nawab Akbar Bugti served as an agent of the federal government when he was appointed Balochistan governor by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto at the time of the insurgency and that he spoke not a word in favour of Baloch rights or provincial autonomy.
	www.worldaffairsboard.com /showthread.php?t=9217 (4343 words)

	Peace Like A River: Roundup of events in Balochistan
		Chief of the Jamhoori Watan Party, Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, said that SFs had fired scores of rockets and mortar shells in different areas of Dera Bugti town and its outskirts, resulting in a large number of casualties.
		Two security force personnel were reportedly wounded in a landmine explosion at Sangsilla in the Dera Bugti district of Balochistan province, while insurgents blew up a pipeline suspending gas supply to the Pir Koh plant on April 28.
		Dera Bugti District Nazim Kazim Bugti, Kohlu District Nazim Ali Gul Mari, Member of the National Assembly Abdur Rauf Mengal, Nawab Akbar Bugti’s nephew Sher Ali and Amanullah Kinrani, the Jamhoori Watan Party’s information secretary, have been put on the ECL.
	www.jeffkouba.com /myblog/2006/05/roundup-of-events-in-balochistan.html (2104 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| South Asia \| Journalists find Balochistan 'war zone'
		The delegation was supposed to discuss with Mr Bugti possible solutions to the five-day stand-off, but was curtly told that the solution could only come from the government.
		The town of Dera Bugti was completely deserted by civilians - all one could see were hundreds of heavily armed Bugti tribesmen.
		Mr Bugti says 32 Hindus were killed by firing from the government side in exchanges that followed an attack on a government convoy last Thursday.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/4372789.stm (839 words)

	Interview - Akbar Khan Bugti
		A seasoned politician and an influential tribal chief, Bugti has not stepped out of his native Dera Bugti for the last five years, but he keeps himself abreast of all political developments through extensive reading.
		And true to his reputation, Bugti did not mince his words as he held forth on the latest crisis in Sui...
		However, the Bugtis have been saying that this is their right.
	www.newsline.com.pk /NewsFeb2005/cover3feb2005.htm (1434 words)

	Security Watchtower
		DCO of Dera Bugti Abdul Samad told reporters in Sui on July 21 that intensive search operations are continuing in different parts of the Dera Bugti district.
		Agha Shahid Bugti, who had been kept under house arrest in Quetta since last week said that the government in order to hide its failure to deal with the Balochistan situation, was illegally detaining the members of their families.
		Meanwhile, a spokesman for the Bugti tribe told reporters via satellite phone from an undisclosed location in the Dera Bugti district on July 26 that five security personnel have been killed and 14 others injured in separate incidents of landmine blasts by tribal militants during the past four days.
	www.securitywatchtower.com /archives/003821roundup_of_events_in_balochistan.html (2814 words)

	USATODAY.com - Blast at Shiite Muslims gathering kills 27 in Pakistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Thursday's fighting in Dera Bugti, which lies about 30 miles from Pakistan's main gas fields, was an alarming escalation of a low-level tribal rebellion in Baluchistan, the country's poorest province.
		But on Saturday all 3,300 government employees and their families — who are not from the local Bugti tribe — evacuated the town, which has a population of about 84,000 and is 185 miles southeast of Quetta.
		Abdul Samad Lasi, the top government official in Dera Bugti, said at least 1,500 armed Bugti men have taken up positions in mountains outside the town and were waiting for an order to attack.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2005-03-19-pakistan-blast_x.htm?POE=NEWISVA (736 words)

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