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Pakistan army shows off gains near Afghan border

SARAROGHA, Pakistan (AP) — A school the army says churned out suicide bombers now lies in ruins. Soldiers patrol towns once ruled by militants who gave refuge to al-Qaida. Left behind are bundles of terror manuals, extremist propaganda and boxes of ammunition and explosives.

Pakistan's latest offensive close to the Afghan border has uprooted Taliban militants from long-held sanctuaries, an...

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