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The Gaddafi army set up checkposts along the way, he said.
Bangladesh feels economic backlash from Middle East crisis 2011
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The Gaddafi army set up checkposts along the way, he said.
Bangladesh feels economic backlash from Middle East crisis 2011
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The incident of firing took place at Ghani Chator and other checkposts at Silakot sector, luckily the Pakistan army avoided any harm, according to sources.
India troops again violate the border truce with Pakistan 2010
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"Eleven paramilitary troops were killed and about a dozen wounded when militants attacked several checkposts," the region's top government official, Amjad Ali Khan, said.
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The incident of firing took place at Ghani Chator and other checkposts at Silakot sector, luckily the Pakistan army avoided any harm, according to sources.
India troops again violate the border truce with Pakistan 2010
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Heavily armed militants, streaming in from neighboring Swat, occupied government offices and set up their own checkposts.
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Sources close to the NWFP government and military strategists involved in the planning of S Waziristan operation told The News over the weekend that the Americans vacated eight security checkposts on the Afghan side of the border just five days before the Army operation.
How Did Pakistan Militant Fazalullah Escape to Afghanistan? 2009
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ISLAMABAD: The US-led Nato forces vacated more than half a dozen key security checkposts on the Afghan side of the Pak-Afghan border just ahead of the major Pakistan Army ground offensive (code named: Rahe Nijaat) against Taliban-led militants in the volatile tribal area of South Waziristan, it is learnt.
How Did Pakistan Militant Fazalullah Escape to Afghanistan? 2009
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“The situation has improved and the withdrawal of troops from certain checkposts is part of the re-alignment,” Major General Waheed Arshad told Daily Times as barriers and strict checking at checkposts were abolished, according to eyewitnesses.
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According to Daily Times correspondent: The army has withdrawn soldiers from key checkposts in North Waziristan and a tribal jirga is negotiating a peace deal between pro-Taliban militants and the government, official sources and military spokesman said on Saturday.
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