(MENAFN- The Peninsula) A picture made available yesterday shows Shahidullah Shahid (centre), the spokesman of Pakistani Taliban, speaking to journalists at an undisclosed location near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on February 21, 2014. Five Taliban commanders in Pakistan and their spokesman announced formal allegiance yesterday to the Islamic State militant group, in a blow to Al Qaeda's dominance in the region.
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