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| Security forces kill 3 Taliban in Lower Dir |
| 2010-05-24 |
| LAHORE: At least three Taliban were killed and others injured during a clash with security forces in Lower Dir, a private TV channel reported on Sunday. The clash between the security forces and the Taliban was reported in Gangro and Gambat areas of Maidan tehsil of the district. The security forces also demolished two houses belonging to the Taliban in a search operation in the area. Another channel reported that the houses belonged to Maqbool Khan and Bacha Muneer, two militant commanders of the area. The forces have been engaged in fighting with the Taliban, who took refuge in the area after being driven out of South Waziristan. |
| Posted by:Steve White |