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India-Pakistan
Tribesman gunned down in Dera
2012-01-11
[Dawn] Unknown motorcyclists bumped off a Mehsud primitive in Zafarabad area in the limits of Dera Township cop shoppe on Monday, police said.

According to the FIR lodged by Ayaz Khan, resident of Zafarabad Colony, his grandson Sher Mohammad was watching a football match in a nearby playground when two unidentified armed assailants riding on a cycle of violence opened fire leaving him critically injured.

He told police that the accused persons beat feet after the incident.

The injured Sher Mohammad was taken to DHQ Hospital Dera where he pegged out.

The motive behind the killing could not be ascertained.

Meanwhile in Landi Kotal, Khyber Agency, unidentified gunnies kidnapped a transporter from Kuktarhel area late on Monday evening, sources said.

They said that Niamat Wali was kidnapped at gunpoint in front of his house at around 9pm. It was learnt that the kidnapped person was allegedly involved in stealing goods from NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Originally it was a mutual defense pact directed against an expansionist Soviet Union. In later years it evolved into a mechanism for picking the American pocket while criticizing the cut of the American pants...
containers.

Nobody took responsibility for the abduction nor had anybody threatened Niamat Wali, family sources said.

In another incident, a passer-by was injured when a bomb planted on the roadside went kaboom! at Ali Masjid on Monday evening.
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