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21 killed in Waziristan (Pakistan) clashes
Jan 11 2006, Anil

At least 21 have been killed in Tribal Area clashes. They included seven soldiers as their mountaintop outpost came under heavy attack from terrorists in the North Waziristan tribal region near Afghanistan. In the counterattack, the army claimed, 14...

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