Scores Of Militants Killed In Latest Orakzai Fighting
April 12 2010
Pakistani paramilitary forces say they killed 41 militants while repulsing a Monday assault on two security checkpoints in Orakzai tribal agency, the Dawn (Pakistan) reports. At least two soldiers were reported killed.
Over 100 militants armed with rockets and automatic weapons were involved in the attack in the northwestern province, said security officials.
The attacks took place in the villages of Shireen Dara and Sangrana in Lower Orakzai.
On Sunday, Pakistani warplanes...
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