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21 Killed in Pakistan Attacks

HeadlineOct 23, 2009

In Pakistan, at least twenty-one people are dead following a series of attacks earlier today. At least seventeen people were killed when a bomb struck a bus traveling to a wedding in Pakistan’s tribal belt. The attacks come as the Pakistani offensive against Taliban militants enters its seventh day. Tens of thousands of civilians have fled their homes since Pakistan launched the operation last week.

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