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February 2, 2009

43 Civilians Die in Pakistan Fighting
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In neighboring Pakistan, at least forty-three civilians were killed
Sunday when they were caught in the crossfire between Pakistani forces
and Taliban fighters. The deaths occurred in the Swat Valley region of
Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province.



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