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FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan, July 2
02 Jul 2009 04:20:01 GMT
Source: Reuters
July 2 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Pakistan at 0415 GMT on Thursday.

PESHAWAR - A roadside bomb hit a police patrol on the outskirts of Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, killing two policemen and wounding four people, including two civilians, senior police official Safwat Ghayur said.

PESHAWAR - Security forces killed 28 militants, including an unidentified commander, in attacks on their hideouts in the Khyber tribal region late on Wednesday, paramilitary officials said. (Compiled by Islamabad Bureau; Editing by Robert Birsel)
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