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India-Pakistan
Four militants, two security men killed in Khyber incidents
2012-01-22
[Dawn] Four snuffies and two coppers were killed in different incidents in Khyber Agency while an elder of Mohmand
... Named for the Mohmand clan of the Sarban Pahstuns, a truculent, quarrelsome lot. In Pakistain, the Mohmands infest their eponymous Agency, metastasizing as far as the plains of Beautiful Downtown Peshawar, Charsadda, and Mardan. Mohmands are also scattered throughout Pakistan in urban areas including Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta. In Afghanistan they are mainly found in Nangarhar and Kunar...
tribal region was rubbed out in Peshawar on Friday.

Officials said that unidentified persons rubbed out an official of Frontier Corps in Malakdinkhel area of Bara tehsil in Khyber Agency.

In another incident seven security personnel were maimed when their vehicle was hit by a roadside kaboom in Baz Garha area of Bara.

One of the critically injured personnel later departed this vale of tears in a hospital. Security forces launched a search operation in the area but made no arrest.

Reports received from Tirah valley of the tribal region said that four myrmidons, two each from both sides, were killed when activists of banned myrmidon outfit Lashkar-I-Islam clashed with Taliban on Friday.Meanwhile,
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snuffies blew up a government school near the Torkhum border late on Friday evening.

Officials that the building of a government primary school for boys at Bacha Mayna was partially damaged when kaboom planted inside its building went of at around 8:30pm. Nobody was hurt in the kaboom.

In another incident, three volunteers of a tribal peace committee were maimed in a kaboom in Tirah valley of Khyber Agency.

Sources said that an bomb planted along a roadside went off when volunteers of Kukikhel
...a tribe of primitives inhabiting Khyber Agency. They are a branch of the Afridi tribe. Traditionally they have been migratory, tromping between Jamrud and the Rajgal valley with the seasons. The tribe has had mustache-cursing relationships with several other tribes, including the Zakkakhel and Kambarkhel, and with the Mullagori. They make welcome most anyone with a turban and automatic weapons, but every once in awhile they get together a tribal lashkar to mollify the government...
tribal lashkar were on a routine patrol in Dwa Thoe area after the Friday prayers.

The blast caused injuries to at least three rustics and the vehicle was also partially damaged. Nobody has so far grabbed credit for the blast.

The Kukikhel rustics had in the re-cent past raised an armed lashkar against Taliban in their areas of Tirah valley.

In Peshawar, gunnies rubbed out an elder of Mohmand Agency and beat feet late on Friday.An official said that Fazal Maula Mohmand had shifted from his native tribal region to Bakhshi Pul area on the outskirts of Peshawar few years ago owing to lawlessness in the agency.

`So far no one has grabbed credit for his murder but it seems that he had contacts the with peace committees supporting security forces in Mohmand Agency,` he said.

The official said that the primitive had opened a tandoor in the area. He was sitting there when the attackers riding a cycle of violence opened indiscriminate firing on him and managed to escape.

A case in this regard, he said, had been registered at Khazana cop shoppe against unidentified murderers but sofar no one had been jugged.
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