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Four killed in blasts at NWA arms market
The News, 19 May 2013
MIRANSHAH: Four people were killed and seven others injured in a blast at the arms market in Mir Ali subdivision of North Waziristan Agency on Thursday. An official of the political administration in the
Mir Ali subdivision said a mysterious...
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PTI woman leader gunned down in Karachi
The News, 19 May 2013
Karachi: Senior Sindh Vice President of the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Zahra Shahid Hussain was killed outside her residence by two motorcyclists here in DHA in the limits of Gizri police station on
Saturday.The murder took place on the...
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Blasts in Malakand kill 15
Dawn, 19 May 2013
PESHAWAR: Two bombs exploded near separate mosques after Friday prayers in Malakand Division’s Bazdara area killing 15 persons and injuring at least 100 others.Deputy Commissioner of Malakand
Amjad Ali confirmed that 15 persons were...
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JCO killed, jawan injured; militants flee back
Daily Excelsior, 19 May 2013
Srinagar, May 18: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was killed while a soldier was injured as Army today foiled a major infiltration bid by militants in Macchil sector along the Line of Control (LoC) in
North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.Srinagar...
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Boy killed in grenade blast
Daily Excelsior, 19 May 2013
JAMMU, May 18: A teen-aged boy was killed while his sister had a narrow escape in a grenade blast at village Kither in Bunjwah area of Kishtwar district this afternoon.Reports said Mohammad Yusuf, 15, son of Noor Mohammad, a resident of village Bakerwal...
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Another ‘intrusion plot’ foiled on IB in Jammu
Daily Excelsior, 18 May 2013
JAMMU, May 17: In a rare case of its kind, the Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered four Pakistani SIM cards and two mobile handsets of Nokia and Samsung companies on the International
Border (IB) after thwarting an infiltration attempt...
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Powerful IED defused in Kupwara
Rising Kashmir, 15 May 2013
SRINAGAR, May 14: Army claimed to have averted a major tragedy on Tuesday by detecting and defusing a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in the frontier district of Kupwara in north
Kashmir. Sources said a Road Opening...
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Army averts tragedy, defuses IED
Daily Excelsior, 15 May 2013
SRINAGAR, May 14: Army today recovered an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by militants in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district bringing the number of explosive devices recovered on the highway during past two weeks to three.Police sources...
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Car bomb near IGP Balochistan’s residence kills six
The News, 13 May 2013
QUETTA: At least six persons were killed and 70 others sustained injuries in a suicide car bomb blast near the official residence of Inspector General Police Balochistan Mushtaq Sukhera at Zarghoon road on Sunday night. However, Mushtaq Sukhera remained...
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Nine militants, three soldiers killed in Kurram clash
The News, 11 May 2013
PARACHINAR: Nine militants and three personnel of security forces were killed and 12 others, including four soldiers, sustained injuries when militants attacked a checkpoint in Parachamkani in the central Kurram Agency on Friday, official and tribal...
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Election-day violence claims 13 lives in Karachi
Dawn, 11 May 2013
KARACHI:At least 13 people were killed and several others injured in two blasts in Karachi’s Quaidabad and Qasba areas on election day, which was also marred by allegations of rigging, mismanagement
and delays at several polling stations...
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Gilani’s son kidnapped, guard, secretary killed
The News, 10 May 2013
MULTAN: Ali Haider Gilani, the son of former prime minister Yusuf Raza Gilani, was kidnapped from a corner meeting here on Thursday. His secretary and guard were shot dead by unknown gunmen in the
attack.The younger Gilani is contesting elections...
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Bomb blasts in Miramshah kill five; injure 13
Dawn, 10 May 2013
PESHAWAR: At least five people were killed and 13 others were injured in two bomb blasts on Friday in Miramshah’s Khwaja Jan market and checkpost in the North Waziristan tribal region, DawnNews reported.The blasts occurred within an hour of each...
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Militants attack checkpost in Kurram region
Dawn, 10 May 2013
PESHAWAR: At least three security personnel were killed in a militant attack on a checkpost in central Kurram tribal region on Friday, DawnNews reported.Moreover, security officials told Dawn.com that
nine militants were also killed in retaliatory...
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