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India-Pakistan
Swat: Seven perish in violent acts
2009-02-09
Seven people were killed and several others hurt, including one security man, in different acts of violence here on Sunday. According to Swat Media Center, curfew was clamped in District Swat for an indefinite period, while people were directed to remain in their homes. Security forces backed by helicopter gunship continued to pound the suspected militants' positions in Aligrama area. Five people were killed and three others hurt when a rocket hit houses in Ogdai area, sources further said. Two people were perished over yesterday's shelling at Takhtband, in the outskirts of Mingora city. Two people were severely wounded after a missile landed at a house in Kanju while one security personnel sustained injuries due to ongoing clashes between security forces and militants in Kambar area.
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