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| Eight militants arrested in Hangu district |
| 2009-12-11 |
| [Dawn] Security forces on Thursday arrested eight militants from Shahokhel area of district Hangu and seized weapons and explosives. According to DSP Hangu Farid Khan Khatak, the militants belonged to Orakzai Agency. Security forces have shifted militants to an unknown area and started investigation. Security forces have already taken over the Shahokhel area and arrested dozens of militants and destroyed their hideouts a few weeks ago. Shahokhel is near Orakzai agency, which is a militant stronghold. |
| Posted by:Fred |