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Incidents of Exchange of Fire between SFs and Militants:2005
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January - 2 
At least one Frontier Corps personnel was reportedly killed during an exchange of fire with Afghan soldiers near the border town of Saidgai in North Waziristan on January 2. The News has reported that the firing followed crashing of a US drone in the area, when the soldiers approached the wreckage.
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At least one Frontier Corps personnel was reportedly killed during an exchange of fire with Afghan soldiers near the border town of Saidgai in North Waziristan on January 2. The News has reported that the firing followed crashing of a US drone in the area, when the soldiers approached the wreckage. Tribal and Afghan sources in the border areas claimed that three Pakistani paramilitary personnel were killed and a few were injured in the exchange of fire with the Afghan, or possibly, US soldiers.
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January - 7 
A personnel of the Frontiers Corps was reportedly killed and nine others sustained injuries during a shoot-out on January 7-night between paramilitary troops and unidentified assailants at Sui in the Balochistan province.
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A personnel of the Frontiers Corps was reportedly killed and nine others sustained injuries during a shoot-out on January 7-night between paramilitary troops and unidentified assailants at Sui in the Balochistan province.
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January - 7 
Unidentified people are reported to have blown up a gas pipeline in the Sui area of Balochistan province on January 7 and also exchanged fire with the security force personnel in the same area. The Baloch Liberation Front has claimed the attack, saying it was in reaction to the gang-rape of a female
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Unidentified people are reported to have blown up a gas pipeline in the Sui area of Balochistan province on January 7 and also exchanged fire with the security force personnel in the same area. The Baloch Liberation Front has claimed the attack, saying it was in reaction to the gang-rape of a female doctor in Sui. Police said a gas pipeline was destroyed after a rocket hit it and heavy gunfire was heard later, reported Daily Times.
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January - 8 
Another gas pipeline was reportedly blown up when heavy firing resumed in the Sui area on January 8, suspending supply to the Guddu Thermal Power Station. Earlier, a gas pipeline was also destroyed in an attack and gas supply was suspended to southern Sindh till January 8-morning. Sources in Quetta
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Another gas pipeline was reportedly blown up when heavy firing resumed in the Sui area on January 8, suspending supply to the Guddu Thermal Power Station. Earlier, a gas pipeline was also destroyed in an attack and gas supply was suspended to southern Sindh till January 8-morning. Sources in Quetta said the pipeline was attacked in retaliation for the alleged gang-rape of a female doctor in Sui. Azad Baloch, member of the Baloch Liberation Front, claimed responsibility for the January 8 attack.
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January - 10 
According to Daily Times, two more people died in continued rocket attacks by unidentified people on a gas installation in the Sui area of Balochistan province on January 10. Security force personnel reportedly exchanged fire with the attackers from January 9-night until early on January 10 at Sui,
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According to Daily Times, two more people died in continued rocket attacks by unidentified people on a gas installation in the Sui area of Balochistan province on January 10. Security force personnel reportedly exchanged fire with the attackers from January 9-night until early on January 10 at Sui, said local administrator Muhammad Akbar. "A woman was killed when a rocket hit her house, while a shopkeeper was killed at a market when bullets fired by the attackers hit him," Akbar added. He said two others were injured in the gunfight, while dozens of homes and private cars were damaged when several rockets hit the gas facility.
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January - 15 
Daily Times reports that unidentified assailants fired six rockets at a checkpoint of paramilitary forces in Kohlu district, located some 160 kilometres north of Sui, on January 15. However, no casualties were reported in the incident. Frontier Corps (FC) personnel retaliated when their position cam
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Daily Times reports that unidentified assailants fired six rockets at a checkpoint of paramilitary forces in Kohlu district, located some 160 kilometres north of Sui, on January 15. However, no casualties were reported in the incident. Frontier Corps (FC) personnel retaliated when their position came under attack from rockets fired from the hills of Jandran, but the assailants managed to escape.
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January - 27 
An AFP report has indicated that Pakistani soldiers exchanged fire with suspected Al Qaeda-linked terrorists on January 27 in Asman Manza, some 30 kilometers north of South Waziristan’s main town of Wana. No details of casualties, if any, were available till last reports came in.
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An AFP report has indicated that Pakistani soldiers exchanged fire with suspected Al Qaeda-linked terrorists on January 27 in Asman Manza, some 30 kilometers north of South Waziristan’s main town of Wana. No details of casualties, if any, were available till last reports came in.
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January - 29 
One Afghan soldier is reported to have died and another sustained injuries during an exchange of fire between Pakistani security forces’ and the Afghan National Army near Angor Adda in South Waziristan on January 29-night. Citing reasons for the skirmish, an unnamed official told Dawn that Afghan so
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One Afghan soldier is reported to have died and another sustained injuries during an exchange of fire between Pakistani security forces’ and the Afghan National Army near Angor Adda in South Waziristan on January 29-night. Citing reasons for the skirmish, an unnamed official told Dawn that Afghan soldiers, in pursuit of some terrorists, intruded into Pakistani territory near Angor Adda, about 35km west of Wana, headquarters of South Waziristan. However, military regime spokesperson, Maj. Gen. Shaukat Sultan, denied reports about these clashes.
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February - 11 
Police in the provincial capital, Quetta, claimed to have arrested an alleged terrorist, identified as Hussain Marri, and recovered 120 kg of Russian-made explosive material after an exchange of fire in the Marri camp area on February 11. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Rafi Pervez Bhatti, said
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Police in the provincial capital, Quetta, claimed to have arrested an alleged terrorist, identified as Hussain Marri, and recovered 120 kg of Russian-made explosive material after an exchange of fire in the Marri camp area on February 11. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Rafi Pervez Bhatti, said that Hussain, a bodyguard of veteran Baloch nationalist leader, Nawab Khair Bukhsh Marri, was an activist of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA).
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March - 1 
A soldier was reportedly injured when terrorists opened fired at him in the Karama area in Ladah sub-division of South Waziristan on March 1. Two terrorists sustained injuries and an equal number were arrested in the subsequent encounter. According to Daily Times, it was the first incident in which
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A soldier was reportedly injured when terrorists opened fired at him in the Karama area in Ladah sub-division of South Waziristan on March 1. Two terrorists sustained injuries and an equal number were arrested in the subsequent encounter. According to Daily Times, it was the first incident in which a soldier was wounded since a deal between tribal militant leader, Baitullah Mehsud, and the Government on February 7.
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March - 5 
Security forces killed two militants and captured 11 others after heavy exchange of fire with suspected militants in Deogar Sidgai area of North Waziristan Agency on March 5 morning, Dawn reports. Two army officers, including a captain and tribal woman, received injuries during the two-hour exchange
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Security forces killed two militants and captured 11 others after heavy exchange of fire with suspected militants in Deogar Sidgai area of North Waziristan Agency on March 5 morning, Dawn reports. Two army officers, including a captain and tribal woman, received injuries during the two-hour exchange of fire between the security forces and militants. An official of the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) in Peshawar confirmed military action in the border town, but denied any casualty on the part of the security forces. "The security forces have killed two militants and picked up 11 others, many of them are likely to be foreign nationals," the official said
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March - 18 
According to Daily Times, a fierce gun-battle between tribal insurgents and the Frontier Corps (FC) in the Dera Bugti district of Balochistan province that ended early on March 18 left up to 31 people dead, including 10 FC personnel, and more than 70 injured. An unnamed FC spokesperson said that at
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According to Daily Times, a fierce gun-battle between tribal insurgents and the Frontier Corps (FC) in the Dera Bugti district of Balochistan province that ended early on March 18 left up to 31 people dead, including 10 FC personnel, and more than 70 injured. An unnamed FC spokesperson said that at least 10 FC personnel were killed and 25 sustained injuries during the March 17-gunbattle in Dera Bugti. While denying reports that more then 50 people were killed in the clashes, he claimed that 21 tribal insurgents had died. However, independent sources said that at least 40 people were killed from both sides.
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March - 18 
In the province, tension prevailed in Dera Bugti amidst reports of firing incidents in the Sui area. As reported earlier, Frontier Corps and Bugti tribesmen had clashed in this area on March 17.
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In the province, tension prevailed in Dera Bugti amidst reports of firing incidents in the Sui area. As reported earlier, Frontier Corps and Bugti tribesmen had clashed in this area on March 17.
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March - 19 
According to Nation, hundreds of people fled their homes in the Dera Bugti town of Balochistan province on March 19, fearing renewed clashes between the troops and tribal insurgents and after a tribal chief warned them to take care of their own safety. Balochistan Government spokesperson, Raziq Bugt
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According to Nation, hundreds of people fled their homes in the Dera Bugti town of Balochistan province on March 19, fearing renewed clashes between the troops and tribal insurgents and after a tribal chief warned them to take care of their own safety. Balochistan Government spokesperson, Raziq Bugti, said the exodus was sparked off after Nawab Akbar Bugti told officials and paramilitary forces to leave. District administrator, Abdul Samad Lasi, said 90 percent of the Dera Bugti population had left the town. Lasi added that at least 1,500-armed Bugti insurgents have taken up positions in the mountains outside the town and were waiting for an order to attack. As reported earlier, fierce gun battles between the tribal insurgents and troops in the area have killed at least 30 people and wounded more than 70.
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March - 29 
Five missiles were fired at an army camp along the border with Afghanistan in the Ghulam Khan area of North Waziristan on March 29-night. Consequent to retaliatory firing by the soldiers in the camp, the assailants escaped. According to Dawn, the army camp with at least 500 troops stationed, had bee
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Five missiles were fired at an army camp along the border with Afghanistan in the Ghulam Khan area of North Waziristan on March 29-night. Consequent to retaliatory firing by the soldiers in the camp, the assailants escaped. According to Dawn, the army camp with at least 500 troops stationed, had been recently established approximately four kilometers from the border.
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May - 11 
At least three rockets were fired by suspected insurgents in the Kohlu district of Balochistan province on May 11. However, no casualties were reported. Kohlu police officials told The News that unknown saboteurs fired three rockets from Charmai hills, targeting the Frontier Corps (FC) camp in Kohlu
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At least three rockets were fired by suspected insurgents in the Kohlu district of Balochistan province on May 11. However, no casualties were reported. Kohlu police officials told The News that unknown saboteurs fired three rockets from Charmai hills, targeting the Frontier Corps (FC) camp in Kohlu. However, two of the rockets fell in Gowal dam while the third landed near a school in the Marri colony. In retaliation, the FC personnel fired two rockets, forcing the attackers to flee.
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May - 23 
Security forces in Peshawar have reportedly arrested two Arabs for their alleged links with the Al Qaeda from the Charsadda area on May 23. According to Nation, the troops launched an operation against some four Arab families at Dosehra in the Charsadda area and subsequent to an exchange of fire bet
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Security forces in Peshawar have reportedly arrested two Arabs for their alleged links with the Al Qaeda from the Charsadda area on May 23. According to Nation, the troops launched an operation against some four Arab families at Dosehra in the Charsadda area and subsequent to an exchange of fire between the two sides for about three hours, two suspects managed to escape. Two suspects were arrested consequent to the encounter.
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May - 31 
Angry Shia mobs set fire to the restaurant on May 31-night, but the bodies inside KFC were only found the next morning, according to Daily Times. Mobs of annoyed Shias also attacked a hospital, three gas stations, a bank, two banquet halls and a collection department of the Aga Khan Hospital and set
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Angry Shia mobs set fire to the restaurant on May 31-night, but the bodies inside KFC were only found the next morning, according to Daily Times. Mobs of annoyed Shias also attacked a hospital, three gas stations, a bank, two banquet halls and a collection department of the Aga Khan Hospital and set ablaze more than 25 vehicles. Five people were wounded in an exchange of fire between rioters and the police.
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August - 8 
According to The News, one person was killed and another went missing on August 8 in suspected sectarian violence at Gilgit in the Northern Areas of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). Abdul Karim was shot dead at his fields in the Bargo area, about 30 km east of Gilgit. The killing reportedly led to e
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According to The News, one person was killed and another went missing on August 8 in suspected sectarian violence at Gilgit in the Northern Areas of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). Abdul Karim was shot dead at his fields in the Bargo area, about 30 km east of Gilgit. The killing reportedly led to exchange of gun-fire between the rival Shia and Sunni sects for approximately five hours. Another man, identified as Asghar Ali, was reported missing and police believe he was killed in the crossfire.
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September - 9 
A woman bystander was killed and her son sustained injuries in a firing incident involving a vehicle that refused to stop at a military checkpoint in North Waziristan on September 9, according to The News. The three occupants of the car were subsequently arrested. Military sources claimed that they
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A woman bystander was killed and her son sustained injuries in a firing incident involving a vehicle that refused to stop at a military checkpoint in North Waziristan on September 9, according to The News. The three occupants of the car were subsequently arrested. Military sources claimed that they were terrorists who failed to stop despite being waved by the soldiers, broke the barrier and attempted to escape. These sources added that the woman was killed in the cross-firing when the three occupants of the car fired on troops manning the Eisha checkpoint and the latter retaliated. The troops also claimed to have recovered a pistol and a Kalashnikov rifle from the possession of those arrested.
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September - 29 
At least 40 terrorists and five soldiers were reportedly killed in clashes between security forces (SFs) and the former in the Khatey Kali area of North Waziristan on September 29. The clashes erupted after troops laid a siege to houses in the area after receiving information about the presence of f
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At least 40 terrorists and five soldiers were reportedly killed in clashes between security forces (SFs) and the former in the Khatey Kali area of North Waziristan on September 29. The clashes erupted after troops laid a siege to houses in the area after receiving information about the presence of foreign terrorists in the area. The troops soon came under fire from the terrorists who attacked an army convoy which was heading towards Datakhel from Miranshah, headquarters of North Waziristan. According to Dawn, helicopter gun-ships fired rockets on suspected terrorist hideouts following the clashes and that a large number of families were seen leaving the area and moving to safe locations. Sources said that the army also used medium-range artillery and fired shells to dismantle pockets of resistance. Maj. Gen Shaukat Sultan, Army spokesperson, told Daily Times that security forces (SFs) had cordoned off the Khatey Kali area after terrorists attacked paramilitary personnel and soldiers. He also said they had arrested former Taliban ‘commander’ Maulvi Jalaluddin Haqqani’s nephew Ahmed on terrorism charges. Meanwhile, a Jirga (tribal council) was negotiating a temporary truce to let both sides retrieve the dead bodies. Gen Shaukat while confirming that the Jirga was meeting said, "We prefer the militants surrender peacefully and also to ensure that women and children are allowed to leave the cordoned area. We take extra care of non-combatants."
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September - 30 
In another incident, two civilians were killed during an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in the Mirali area.
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In another incident, two civilians were killed during an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in the Mirali area.
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October - 2 
Two suspected terrorists were shot dead and two others were arrested, one of them in wounded condition, when troops opened fire on a bus at Eisha check-post in North Waziristan on October 2.
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Two suspected terrorists were shot dead and two others were arrested, one of them in wounded condition, when troops opened fire on a bus at Eisha check-post in North Waziristan on October 2.
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October - 3 
Security forces (SFs) are reported to have killed six terrorists in an encounter that ensued after a group of at least 30 terrorists attacked a military post at Zara Mela in North Waziristan on October 3. According to The News, the terrorists attacked a post of Tochi Scouts with rockets and automati
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Security forces (SFs) are reported to have killed six terrorists in an encounter that ensued after a group of at least 30 terrorists attacked a military post at Zara Mela in North Waziristan on October 3. According to The News, the terrorists attacked a post of Tochi Scouts with rockets and automatic weapons. Body of one of the terrorists was reportedly recovered along with his rifle and a modern wireless set while the assailants managed to pull away bodies of five of their colleagues.
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October - 6 
Three members of a family were killed and two others sustained injuries in an exchange of rocket fire between tribal militants and security forces (SFs) in the Datakhel area of North Waziristan on October 6, according to Dawn. Official sources said that tribal militants had fired four rockets at the
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Three members of a family were killed and two others sustained injuries in an exchange of rocket fire between tribal militants and security forces (SFs) in the Datakhel area of North Waziristan on October 6, according to Dawn. Official sources said that tribal militants had fired four rockets at the military camp in Datakhel area and one of the rockets struck the wall of the camp while the rest landed at abandoned places. In retaliatory action by the SFs, one of the rockets hit a house causing the death of three persons, including a woman. Two other members of the family, including a five-year-old boy, received injuries.
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October - 8 
Daily Times reports that on October 8, an Islamist militant who authorities believe played a role in a failed attempt to kill President General Pervez Musharraf on December 25, 2004, was arrested in Karachi. Sharafat Ali was arrested from a residential area after a shootout, city police chief Tariq
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Daily Times reports that on October 8, an Islamist militant who authorities believe played a role in a failed attempt to kill President General Pervez Musharraf on December 25, 2004, was arrested in Karachi. Sharafat Ali was arrested from a residential area after a shootout, city police chief Tariq Jamil said. Ali was also involved in attacks against Christians in Karachi and in three other cities of Punjab.
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October - 12 
Three paramilitary troops and two terrorists were killed while one person was arrested after an exchange of fire in the Shawal area of North Waziristan on October 12, according to Dawn. Terrorists are reported to have attacked a paramilitary post at Zoi Saidgei, killing three soldiers and in the ret
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Three paramilitary troops and two terrorists were killed while one person was arrested after an exchange of fire in the Shawal area of North Waziristan on October 12, according to Dawn. Terrorists are reported to have attacked a paramilitary post at Zoi Saidgei, killing three soldiers and in the retaliatory firing by security forces, two terrorists were killed.
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October - 21 
The Karachi Police is reported to have arrested, on October 21, an activist of the outlawed Sunni group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) after an encounter in the Orangi area. The suspect was identified as Hafiz Qasim Rasheed belonging to the Asif Choto group, carrying a head money of 500,000, according to D
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The Karachi Police is reported to have arrested, on October 21, an activist of the outlawed Sunni group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) after an encounter in the Orangi area. The suspect was identified as Hafiz Qasim Rasheed belonging to the Asif Choto group, carrying a head money of 500,000, according to Dawn. However, his accomplice, identified as Amjad Husain, managed to escape from the incident site. Police recovered two hand-grenades and a pistol from Rasheed’s possession. During interrogation, the suspect reportedly disclosed that he had planned to kill Superintendent of Police, Fayyaz Khan, and some informers after the holy period of Ramadan.
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December - 4 
An unidentified terrorist was killed and another arrested after they shot dead an Army soldier on December 4 in the Shakai area of South Waziristan, according to The News. Confirming the incident, tribal sources said the two terrorists fired, killing a soldier who had come to a spring from his nearb
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An unidentified terrorist was killed and another arrested after they shot dead an Army soldier on December 4 in the Shakai area of South Waziristan, according to The News. Confirming the incident, tribal sources said the two terrorists fired, killing a soldier who had come to a spring from his nearby military outpost in Mandata Teet Raghzai in the Shakai area to fetch water. The troops retaliated and an exchange of fire took place, in which one of the terrorists was killed and the other was arrested.
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December - 6 December - 7
Taliban cadres killed two people, allegedly extortionists, and hung their decapitated bodies upside down on pylons in North Waziristan, according to Dawn. The victims, both Afghan refugees, were members of the so-called Hakim group that had reportedly attacked the Taliban on December 6-7. The attack
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Taliban cadres killed two people, allegedly extortionists, and hung their decapitated bodies upside down on pylons in North Waziristan, according to Dawn. The victims, both Afghan refugees, were members of the so-called Hakim group that had reportedly attacked the Taliban on December 6-7. The attack led to reprisals and clashes that have so far claimed 21 lives. Witnesses said the Taliban, who had been carrying out a search for remnants of the Hakim group, found the two Afghans when they were attempting to escape from North Waziristan. Witnesses added that the Taliban, armed with rockets and other heavy weapons, continued to patrol roads in Miranshah, headquarters of North Waziristan.
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December - 12 
Armed men fired rockets on a Frontier Corps (FC) check-post in the Dera Bugti area of Balochistan province on December 12-night, according to Dawn. "At least eight rockets landed and exploded in the area after brief intervals," said an unnamed official. The FC personnel deployed at the post retaliat
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Armed men fired rockets on a Frontier Corps (FC) check-post in the Dera Bugti area of Balochistan province on December 12-night, according to Dawn. "At least eight rockets landed and exploded in the area after brief intervals," said an unnamed official. The FC personnel deployed at the post retaliated and fired mortar shells and rockets at the positions of the attackers. However, no loss of life or injuries was reported.
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December - 19 
Sources said that groups of armed people twice attacked the FC camp in the Kohlu township early in the morning. In the first attack at around 3 am, eight rockets were fired from Jandaran mountains and the second occurred at around 5am. The FC troops retaliated and fired 11 rockets, killing one of th
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Sources said that groups of armed people twice attacked the FC camp in the Kohlu township early in the morning. In the first attack at around 3 am, eight rockets were fired from Jandaran mountains and the second occurred at around 5am. The FC troops retaliated and fired 11 rockets, killing one of the attackers. Sources added that after destroying the hideouts and training camps, the FC personnel arrested around 30 people and seized huge caches of arms and ammunition.
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December - 20 
Daily Times reports that paramilitary forces clashed with Baloch tribesmen in Bhambhor and Fazil Chail villages of Kohlu on December 20 even as rebel tribesmen attacked rail track and government buildings.
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Daily Times reports that paramilitary forces clashed with Baloch tribesmen in Bhambhor and Fazil Chail villages of Kohlu on December 20 even as rebel tribesmen attacked rail track and government buildings.
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December - 22 
According to Daily Times, seven people were killed in a gunfight in North Waziristan, as seminary students, calling themselves the Taliban, raided homes searching for rivals, residents and a representative of the students said on December 22. A representative of the students said five bandits and tw
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According to Daily Times, seven people were killed in a gunfight in North Waziristan, as seminary students, calling themselves the Taliban, raided homes searching for rivals, residents and a representative of the students said on December 22. A representative of the students said five bandits and two students were killed in the remote Shawal area after the raids on several fortress-like homes on December 21. Two bullet-riddled bodies were found in a stream on the outskirts of Miranshah on December 22. More than 30 people have died in December alone in clashes between the students and rivals they have branded bandits.
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December - 23 
In the province, the situation in Dera Bugti remained tense amid reports of paramilitary troops exchanging fire with armed tribesmen in some part of the district. At least three tribesmen were injured in an incident of firing on the outskirts of Dera Bugti town.
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In the province, the situation in Dera Bugti remained tense amid reports of paramilitary troops exchanging fire with armed tribesmen in some part of the district. At least three tribesmen were injured in an incident of firing on the outskirts of Dera Bugti town.
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December - 30 
One person was killed when paramilitary forces and tribesmen from Dera Bugti clashed with each other using heavy weaponry. An FC spokesperson said that Bugti tribesmen had attacked an FC checkpoint and security forces were repelling the attack. Jamhoori Watan Party President, Nawab Akbar Bugti, said
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One person was killed when paramilitary forces and tribesmen from Dera Bugti clashed with each other using heavy weaponry. An FC spokesperson said that Bugti tribesmen had attacked an FC checkpoint and security forces were repelling the attack. Jamhoori Watan Party President, Nawab Akbar Bugti, said that FC personnel started the gun-battle “without any reason” and around 20 people had been injured. He also informed that the situation in Kohlu was normal and the FC operation had been intensified in Dera Bugti to “suppress the Baloch people.” Officials said unidentified tribesmen also fired a volley of rockets in Dera Bugti and some of the rockets landed near a TV booster.
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December - 31 
Heavy fighting erupted between security forces (SFs) and tribesmen on the Dera Bugti-Sui Road the in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan province on December 31-afternoon. A Government official said one insurgent was injured during the exchange of fire. Jamhoori Watan Party’s secretary-general, Agha
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Heavy fighting erupted between security forces (SFs) and tribesmen on the Dera Bugti-Sui Road the in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan province on December 31-afternoon. A Government official said one insurgent was injured during the exchange of fire. Jamhoori Watan Party’s secretary-general, Agha Shahid Hasan Bugti, accused the SFs of attacking the tribesmen sitting on the Sungsila Corner. The tribesmen only returned fire, he claimed. He said the tribesmen and troops also exchanged fire near Tilimad and Midkalori areas on the Dera-Sui Road. Further, the two sides fired rockets at each other’s positions in the Bekar area.
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