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India-Pakistan
Militants attack army camp, school in North Waziristan
2012-01-08
Two things "militants" can't stand is army camps and schools.
Especially schools for girls...
[Dawn] Militants fired three rocket-propelled grenades at a Pakistain army camp in the town of Miranshah
... headquarters of al-Qaeda in Pakistain and likely location of Ayman al-Zawahiri. The Haqqani network has established a ministate in centered on the town with courts, tax offices and lots of madrassas...
in the North Wazoo tribal region, military officials said. There were no casualties.

In a separate incident, gunnies set off explosives at a boys' school in Miranshah, damaging part of the building.

The tribal region is alleged to be a stronghold of Taliban fighters targeting American and NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions...
forces in Afghanistan.
Posted by:Fred

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