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Pakistan air strike kills 30 militants
Yahoo News ^ | Sat Feb 20, 2010 | AFP

Posted on 02/22/2010 1:11:05 AM PST by world weary

ISLAMABAD (AFP) – At least 30 militants were killed in an air strike by the Pakistani military as two suicide bombers attacked police stations in northwest Pakistan Saturday, officials said.

The air strike took place in South Waziristan district where the military in October launched an air and ground offensive to flush out Taliban militants.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: airstrike; militants; pakistan; waronterror

1 posted on 02/22/2010 1:11:06 AM PST by world weary
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To: world weary

For the umpteenth time, they’re not MILITANTS! Militants march in the street with signs and banners, block traffic, disrupt gatherings and generally make a PITA of themselves.
These are (or, WERE) TERRORISTS. Get it right!


2 posted on 02/22/2010 7:30:40 AM PST by JimRed ("Hey, hey, Teddy K., hot enough down there today?" TERM LIMITS, NOW AND FOREVER!)
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