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Pakistan: Seven of anti-Taliban peace committee killed in remote-controlled blast |
2016-07-19 |
[Indian Express] Seven people, all members of an anti-Taliban peace committee, were killed on Monday when their car was targeted with a remote control bomb in Pakistain’s northwest tribal region near the border with Afghanistan. The incident occurred in mountainous Dogdara area of the Upper Dir district in the Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan. Those killed in Dir upper blast were members of an anti-Taliban peace committee and included a local councilor named Zakir Shah. A remote-controlled bomb, planted in the double cabin vehicle, went off, killing seven people. No occupant of the vehicle survived. |
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