At least six Pakistani Taliban militants were killed in an explosion in their vehicle in the northwestern tribal areas bordering Afghanistan on Wednesday. The armed Taliban cadres were travelling through the Bajaur tribal region when explosives in their vehicle went off in the Salarzai area. Six of the militants were killed while two others were injured in the explosion, TV news channels reported. There was no official word on the incident. The Pakistani Taliban are very active in Bajaur Agency and US-led coalition forces in Afghanistan have carried out missile strikes in the area to target suspected al-Qaida and Taliban leaders.
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