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Article: 30 militants killed in NW Pakistan: army
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- September 3, 2008
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30 militants killed in NW Pakistan: army
ISLAMABAD, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's security forces
Wednesday killed at least 30 militants and injured 35 others in
fresh attacks in northwest Pakistan, the army said in a statement.
The security forces carried out an operation in Kuza Banda area
of Swat valley in North West Frontier Province on the request of the
local people, said the statement.
However, Taliban have rejected the government's claim of
casualties and said that the figures were exaggerated, according to
News Network International (NNI) news agency.
Reports said 10 militants were ...