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	SWAT - LoveToKnow Article on SWAT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Swat was better known to the ancients, and to the warriors of Babers time, than it was to us until the frontier risings of 189597 gave British surveyors the opportunity of visiting the country.
		Only the lower portion of the Swat valley, where the river intervenes between Malakand and the passes leading to Dir from the Panjkora, is of military significance.
		The upper valley is closely gripped between mountain spurs stretching southwards from the Hindu Koh, rising to 15,000 ft. on one side and 19,000 ft. on the other, leaving but a narrow space between their rugged summits and the banks of the river.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SW/SWAT.htm (661 words)

	Yusafzai's in Swat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		At this time the Swat tribes were engaged in one of their periodical attempts to free the right bank of their valley from the yoke of the Nawab of Dir, and in order to bring about the union necessary to achieve this object, they determined to take unto themselves a king.
		The majority in the Swat valley employ a dialect which is known as Torwali, but the inhabitants of one side-valley use Khilliwal, the language of the Indus Kohistan, while there is at least one village in the extreme north of the main valley which speaks Khowar, the language of Chitral.
		The Swat valley where it forms part of the State is shut in both on the north and south by high mountain ranges, and is only easily accessible from the Malakand Agency lower down in the same valley.
	pakhtun.com /AboutPashtuns/YusafzaiSwat.htm (5588 words)

	PTDC (SWAT INFORMATION) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Lush-green valley of Swat, with its rushing torrents, icy-cold lakes, fruit-laden orchards and flower-decked slopes is ideal for holiday-makers intent on relaxation.
		This is "the valley of the hanging chains" described by the famous Chinese pilgrim-chroniclers, Huain Tsang and Fa-Hian in the fifth and sixth centuries.
		Swat was also the historical land where the Muslim conquerors, Mahmud of Ghazni, Babur and Akbar fought their battles preparatory to the conquest of the South Asia.
	www.tourism.gov.pk /d_swat.html (218 words)

	World Environment Day 5 June 2001
		Swat Valley located in the northern region of Pakistan is known for its beauty through out the world.
		River Swat plays an important role in the economic life of Swat valley by providing asthetic value to the valley, water for irrigation and domestic use, recharging subsurface water for wells and springs and habitat for a number of fishes and water birds species.
		As the issue of river Swat is difficult to be dealt with only at village level, that’s why the Tehsil level river conservation committees have been established for the coordination with the concern line agencies regarding the protection of illegal practices in relation to river Swat.
	www.un.org.pk /wed/stories/swat.htm (674 words)

	Khyber Gateway >> Pashto Places >> Swat Valley
		Swat was a cradle of Buddhism due to the presence of the Mauryan and Kushan kingdoms.
		In Lower Swat, the valley is wide, the fields on either side of the river are full of wheat and lucerne, and the villages are prosperous and surrounded by fruit trees.
		Swat Museum is on the east side of the street, halfway between Mingora and Saidu.
	www.khyber.org /pashtoplaces/swat.shtml (2588 words)

	About Swat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The charming Swat, a peaceful and fascinating tract in the lap of vegetative sky-high mountains, with eternal snow on their lofty crests, is an everlasting source of attraction for the visitors.
		The valley of Swat is situated in the north of N.W.F.P, 350 North Latitude and 720 and 300 East Longitude, and is enclosed by the sky-high mountains.
		Swat is lying in the Temperate Zone in the northern mountainous ranges of the Indo-Pak SubContinent, therefore, here weather is affected by all the climatic factors latitude, altitude and rain bearing winds (the cyclone and monsoon winds).
	pakhtun.com /AboutPashtuns/AboutSwat.htm (4052 words)

	The Khyber Gateway >> History of Swat
		The valley was later occupied by the Dilazak who were also forced out, as the Swatis to the Hazara mountains, east of the Indus, by the Yusufzais after a bitter twelve year struggle.
		Swat was given to Akozai, a sub tribe of the Yousafzai.
		Life in Swat for the Yusufzai’s khans, as seen early last century was that of a leisure country class, with most of the labor being done by the faqirs.
	www.khyber.org /pashtoplaces/swathistory.shtml (1955 words)

	Internship at Swat Serena Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Swat Serena is magnificently located amidst the parnoramic splendour of Swat valley offering a happy blend of the tradional outlook with modern amenities.
		It is a historic and fertile valley through green forests, fruits orchands, snow capped mountains, rivers, caves and lush green terraced fields beckons you to thw Swat Serena.
		The valley of Swat is famous for is high mountains, scenic beauty, the Gandhara past and the hospitality of its people.
	www.ssuet.edu.pk /~hussaina/serena.htm (443 words)

	Swat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Swat River, which flows in Pakistan and India.
		In its bassin lies Swat, a district and former Muslim princely state in the (still tribal) NW Frontier Province of Pakistan
		SWAT, a series of videogames where the player assumes the role of a SWAT team member
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Swat (174 words)

	Swat Valley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In lower swat the valley is wide and the fields on either side of the river are full of wheat and Lucerne; the villages here are prosperous and surrounded by fruit orchards.
		Saidu Sharif is the administrative capital of Swat Division, and Mingora is the district headquarters and main bazaar area.
		At Saidu Sharif there is the Swat Museum, the remains of Butkara Stupa, the Wali of Swat's palace, and the tome of the Akund of Swat.
	www.brain.net.pk /~adilr/ts_swat.html (789 words)

	Valley of Swat Pakistan
		Swat is known as the Switzerland of Pakistan.
		The river Swat is a clear water river starting from the Ushu rage of mountains to he spread of the valley of Swat.
		The Swat is garden of Ashoka and was a prosperous land in the Buddhist times (2nd BC to 5 AD) There are at least over 100 archeological sites in the valley less then 10% of the are excavated.
	tours.hypermart.net /pakistan/swat.htm (599 words)

	Swat Valley-A Paradise On Earth
		Swat is not merely a dale of snow-covered peaks, fruits, streams, waterfalls, and picturesque lakes but it has also also a brilliant history.
		Saidu Sharif(Baligram) is the capital of Swat, which is situated amidst the green fields and is famous for it's silence and surrounding beauty.
		Malam Jabba is known as the roof of Swat valley and is famous for it's beauty.Miandam is situated 55 k.m away on Kalam road, which is another charming place.
	geocities.com /shakeelahmadkhan/swat.html (908 words)

	about_us
		Swat the ancient Udyana, Sawad the land of forest fruits and flowers, has the honor of having had links with Old World through the visits to and conquest of this fascinating valley by the Greeks Scythians, Parthians, Kushans, Sassanians and Maurians in different periods of history.
		Utror Valley 16Km from Kalam Valley and 120 Km from Saidu Sharif (Swat)
		It is 9 Km from Kalam Valley (Swat).
	www.silkroad.com.pk /about_us.html (265 words)

	Articles - Swat (Pakistan) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Swat is presently a district, but historically a Muslim princely state, in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan.
		Swat is a former state in the northwest frontier province of Pakistan.
		This is because before Kalam came under the rule of Swat State it was a region tributary to both Yasin and Chitral and after Yasin itself was assimilated into Chitral the Kalamis paid a tribute of mountain ponies to the Mehtar of Chitral every year.
	www.mafox.com /articles/Swat_Valley (309 words)

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		The state of Swat was one of the last princely states to be established in the old Indian Empire.
		Swat was recognised as a fully-fledged princely state in 1926, with 'Abdu'l Wadud as "Wali of Swat" and his eldest son as "Wali Ahad".
		The establishment of Pakistan in 1947 saw Swat accede to the new dominion with little hesitation, unlike some of her sister states and neighbours.
	4dw.net /royalark/Pakistan/swat.htm (1176 words)

	Swat Valley: A paradise on earth
		Swat is not only the land of attractive natural beauty but it has the
		Literature in the valley of Swat through years.
		Ancient carving and embroidery in the valley of Swat.
	www.swatvalley.com (95 words)

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		Malam Jabba lies at a distance of 52 kilometers from Saidu Sharif, the capital of Swat District.
		The lower Part of Malam Jabba Valley with the main Villages Ser, Telegram and Shagai stretches northeast and is rather narrow.
		At Ilanai (1270m) the valley is divided into a Northeast bound valley with main villages Shinkat (1500 m) Shaltalu, Mangarkot (1660 m), Serai and Ganajir and the wide Southeast bound valley with the main villages Murai, Kashora (1600 m), Malam (1800 M), Spin Obo (1900 m) and Kuh (2300 m).
	www.siu.edu /~ebl/leaflets/jabba.htm (4033 words)

	SWAT - Online Information article about SWAT
		Only that portion of the valley which lies beyond the Peshawar frontier hills, and which is reached by the Malakand, the Shahkot and other passes from the See also:
		Swat was better known to the ancients, and to the warriors of See also:
		lower portion of the Swat valley, where the river intervenes between Malakand and the passes leading to Dir from the Panjkora, is of military significance.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SUS_TAV/SWAT.html (816 words)

	Pakistan Travel Web > Destinations > Mountains & Valleys > Swat Valley
		The lush-green valley of Swat, with its rushing torrents, icy-cold lakes, fruit-laden orchards and flower-decked slopes is an ideal place for holiday-makers who intent to relax and enjoy the fruits of nature.
		Swat was also the historic land where muslim conquerors like Mahmud of Ghazni, Babur and Akbar fought their battles preparatory to the conquest of the subcontinent.
		This is the white marble palace of the former Wali (ruler) of Swat.
	www.travel.web.pk /destinations/mountains_valleys/swat_valley.asp (584 words)

	S.W.A.T. Team (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The S.W.A.T. Team is used in a variety of situations, to include, but not limited to, Barricaded Suspects; Hostage Situations; High Risk Search and Arrest Warrants and the arrest of Armed and Dangerous suspects.
		The Fountain Valley Swat Team is "Part Time" meaning that SWAT is a specialty assignment in addition to primary assignments such as patrol or investigations.
		SWAT is also responsible for serving the majority of the narcotic-related search warrants for the Police Department.
	www.fvpd.org /swat.htm (250 words)

	Valley Advocate: SWAT School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The rise of Police Paramilitary Units (PPUs), or SWAT teams, around the country has ushered in a parallel rise in the need to train them.
		Smith and Wesson's education program for police, SWAT teams, bodyguards, private investigators, parole officers, armored couriers and even military forces draw an international coterie of firearms users to its Springfield site, its German satellite location and the 60 field schools it operates around the world.
		As SWAT teams take more of their leads from the military, their training borrows more from the military, too.
	old.valleyadvocate.com /articles/swatschool.html (541 words)

	THE WORLD OF MOUNTAIN GODS \| Kathmandu \| Taj Mahal
		Swat, a land that shines with fruit-laden orchards, flower-filled slopes, meandering rivers, tumbling streams and is surrounded by the mighty ranges of the Hindu Kush and the Karakoram.
		It is at a height of 6800 feet, and is surrounded on all sides by the snow-covered peaks of the Hindu Kush,dense forests of pine, fir deodar and wild flowers,dotted with orchards of walnut and borders the Ushoo stream.
		Arriving at Besham we are at the bottom edge of Indus valley with alluring view of the lion river and the famous road known as the Karakoram Highway (KKH) which also is dubbed as the eighth wonder of the world.
	www.infohub.com /TRAVEL/SIT/sit_pages/3898.html (7661 words)

	Asiatour.com / Pakistan / Peshawar / attractions / Swat Valley
		Valley of Swat, with its rushing torrents, lakes, fruit-laden orchards and flower-bedecked slopes is an idyllic valley.
		Swat was once the cradle of Buddhism where at one time more than 1,400 monasteries flourished.
		The main town of the valley is Saidu Sharif with a museum which houses most archaeological finds excavated in the area.
	www.asiatour.com /pakistan/e-06pesh/ep-pes16_o.htm (461 words)

	East Valley Tribune \| Daily Arizona news for Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Mesa, Scottsdale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The revamping of the SWAT team is being questioned both within the department and by officers outside the sheriff’s office.
		Babb, who was the captain in charge of the SWAT team for six years, said Monday he was not told why he was being transferred, other than that there was a reorganization in the agency.
		While it would not be unusual to change commanders or officers on the SWAT team one or two at a time, disbanding the entire unit robs the agency of the expertise and experience that would be valuable in training new members, Frakes said.
	www.eastvalleytribune.com /index.php?sty=34541 (1228 words)

	itsPakistan - Pakistan - Northern Areas - Swat, Kaghan, Gilgit, Naran, Chitral (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Chitral Valley at an elevation of 1,128 metres, is favourite with mountaineers, anglers, hunters, hikers, naturalists and anthropologists.
		The Valley extends for 155 kms rising from an elevation of 2,134 metres to its highest point, the Babusar Pass, at 4,173 metres.
		Shigar valley, 32 kms by jeep from Skardu is the gateway to the mountain peaks of the Karakorams.
	www.itspakistan.net /pakistan/northern-areas.aspx (2187 words)

	Simi Valley Bank Robbery
		Simi Valley SWAT was called out to perform a house to house search of the block starting from the north end of the block.
		The SWAT team was divided into two teams, one working Sebring St and the other Lindale St. As the SWAT teams made their way down the block they evacuated residence and searched for the suspects.
		As the SWAT teams surrounded the home where the person had been held hostage the suspect was seen at the north end of the block on Racine St by some spectators.
	www.freqofnature.com /photos/bankrobbery (702 words)

	Red River S.W.A.T. Team
		The purpose of the S.W.A.T. (Special Weapons and Tactics) Team is to provide a highly trained unit of police personnel to respond to tactical and high-risk incidents.
		The Red River Valley S.W.A.T. Team currently consists of approximately 20 members.These personnel are from the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Clay County Sheriff's Office, West Fargo Police Department, Moorhead Police Department, and the Fargo Police Department.
		The Red River Valley SWAT Negotiations Unit is comprised of 8 negotiators.
	www.cityoffargo.com /police/field_services_division/swat.htm (383 words)

	Clay County Sheriff - Patrol Division - Red River Valley SWAT Team
		A regional SWAT Team comprised of officers from the Clay County Sheriff's Office, Cass County Sheriff's Office, Fargo Police, Moorhead Police, and West Fargo Police has approximately 22 tactical members.
		Two deputies are assigned to the SWAT Team after completing a rigorous physical agility test, background check and interview.
		SWAT Team members are highly qualified in the use of special weapons, tactics and equipment and are called out to respond to situations as the need arises in the Red River Valley and a good portion of Eastern North Dakota.
	www.co.clay.mn.us /Depts/Sheriff/SWAT.htm (168 words)

	Family Packages
		The Swat Valley is an enchanting land of magnificent scenic beauty; a lush green fertile valley, snow capped mountains, fruit laden orchards, and flower covered slopes washed by the smooth flowing Swat River.
		The drive after the pass is one of the most scenic drives of the swat valley.
		Bahrain is famous for the junction of Darral and the Swat River.
	www.sitaradomestic.com /swat_valley.htm (493 words)

	4season Helicopter Safari (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Surrounded by the mighty ranges of Hindukush and Karakoram, lies Swat valley which shrines with fruit laden orchards, flower filled slopes, meandering rivers and tumbling streams, whereas the towering peaks of the Himalayan Mountain range, glaciers, water falls and the crystal clear water of the lakes makes the Kaghan Valley an unspoiled paradise.
		We drive through well- watered terraced fields to the top of the valley and Miandam village, one of the coolest and most comfortable places to stay in Swat in summer.
		The tourist season in Kaghan Valley is from May to September with a maximum temperature of approx.
	www.4seasonspk.com /swatkaghan.htm (767 words)

	Vintage Arts, Regional Art, Asian, Central Asian on Trocadero
		This wood cup is from the Swat Valley, which is on the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan, but is ethnically mostly Afghan.
		Traditionally used as a sugar bowl, it is from the Swat Valley, which is on the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan, but is ethnically mostly Afghan.
		Swat wood crafts are easily recognizable for their usage of red, fl and yellow as primary colors.
	www.trocadero.com /directory/Vintage_Arts:Regional_Art:Asian:Central_Asian.html (1042 words)

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