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Article: Gunmen invade Christian school in Pakistan, killing 6 nationals
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- Daily Breeze
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- August 6, 2002
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Gunmen invade Christian school in Pakistan, killing 6 nationals
MURREE, Pakistan -- Masked gunmen firing Kalashnikov rifles burst
through the front gates of a Christian school Monday, killing six
people and wounding three in the latest attack against Western
interests since Pakistan joined the war against terrorism.
None of the 150 students, including 30 Americans, or the mostly
British staff was hurt in the attack against the Murree Christian
School in this resort town in the Himalayan foothills about 35 miles
northeast of the capital, Islamabad.
All the dead were Pakistanis, includingtwo security guards, a
receptionist, a cook, a carpenter and a bystander, police said. A
Filipino woman, ...