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TTP claims Lahore, Nowshera attacks
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Friday claimed responsibility for three suicide attacks in Peshawar, Nowshera and Lahore, saying similar attacks would soon follow. "Dr Sarfraz Naeemi was killed for his anti-suicide attack decree; the attack on Peshawar's Pearl Continental Hotel was to avenge the attack on a madrassa in Orakzai; and the Nowshera mosque was targeted in response to the military operation," Saeed Hafiz, deputy to TTP senior commander Hakeemullah Mehsud told media by telephone.Posted by: 2009-06-13 |
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