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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 30 > Pakistani forces push back militants from major city

Pakistani forces push back militants from major city

By Jane Perlez and Pir Zubair Shah / The Bulletin
June 30, 2008

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Paki-stani paramilitary forces pushed fighters belonging to an Islamic militant group farther from Peshawar on Sunday and destroyed unoccupied bases and houses belonging to members of the group.

But the militants’ leader appeared to remain unscathed.

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