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Friday, December 18, 2009

Commander among 17 militants die in Orakzai

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Seventeen militants, a local ‘commander’ among them, were killed and four compounds and three tunnels were destroyed as helicopter gunships pounded terrorists’ hideouts in Dabori area of Orakzai Agency on Thursday.

The ‘commander’ was identified as Ajmer, officials said, adding that 21 militants were also injured in attacks.

Two militants were also killed and an ammunition depot was put on fire by a tribal lashkar in separate incidents.

Two tribesmen, including a malik, were injured in an exchange of fire with militants in the Stori Khel area.

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