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11 Taliban Fighters, 2 Pakistani Soldiers Killed in Orakzai Fighting

May 30, 2010

11 More Taliban Fighters Killed in Orakzai

The Daily News, Pakistan, Sunday, May 30, 2010

PESHAWAR:

At least 11 Taliban fighters were killed and several others injured as security forces targeted their hideouts in Orakzai Agency, sources confirmed on Saturday.

The security forces pounded the Taliban fighters’ hideouts in Daburi and Giljo towns of Orakzai, the sources said. Hundreds of Taliban fighters have so far been killed in the Orakzai military operation.

Separately, two security personnel were killed in an IED explosion in Daburi, the sources said. staff report

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