Pakistan Vigilantes Claim To Have Killed 167 Taliban

Local vigilantes allied with Pakistan soldiers on Thursday claimed to have killed at least 167 militants in two months, an indication of the growing reach of private armies in the northwest. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Emma Asomba - Aug 6, 2009 - 8:48 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Fabrice Florin (review)
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Edited by: Fabrice Florin - Aug 6, 2009 - 12:31 PM PDT

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