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India-Pakistan
Three TTP suspected militants arrested in Hangu
2015-01-24
[DAWN] Three suspected Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP) turbans were placed in durance vile
Drop the rosco, Muggsy, or you're one with the ages!
from the Baghat area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central...
's Hangu district
... Hangu is famous for its greenery, hills, beauty and water. Most of the people of this area are Bangash & Orakzai Pashtuns. Part of the Bangash are Shia. The Orakzai and the Sunni Bangash are determined to kill them...
on Friday.

Official sources said police carried out an operation in Hangu's Baghat area and arrested three suspected Talibs.

Four army uniforms, eight hand grenades, four Kalashnikovs, two bombs, detonators, explosives and hundreds of bullet rounds were also seized from the suspects' possession.

Security forces have tightened their surveillance in the area.

Security forces have stepped up action against turbans in the aftermath of the deadly Taliban attack on Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
's Army Public School on Dec 16 which left 150 people, including more than 130 schoolchildren dead.
Posted by:Fred

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