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At least four militants killed in clashes

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The miilitants were killed during clashes with a tribal lashkar in Lower Orakzai Agency. -File Photo

KOHAT: At least four militants were killed and seven injured in clash with a tribal lashkar in Stori Khel area in Lower Orakzai Agency, officials said.

The tribesmen had formed the lashkar 20 days back to stop the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan from their activities in their territory and so far two tribesmen and 17 militants had been killed in exchange of firing.

Earlier seven militants were killed as jets pounded the hideouts of commander Gul Zaman in Dabori area in Upper Orakzai Agency, officials. -DawnNews
    


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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Crash investigation
    The families and friends of the 152 victims who died in the crash need to achieve a degree of closure.
  • Sectarian violence
    Perhaps it is time that checks were replicated at checkpoints along procession routes.


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