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Militants kill two women teachers in Bajaur: officials

Source: Dawn
Islamabad : Pakistan | 21 days ago  
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Two women school teachers were killed Wednesday when armed militants ambushed their car in Pakistan ’s troubled tribal region bordering Afghanistan , local officials said. The women were travelling from the school they taught at in Khar — the main town in the northwestern tribal district of Bajaur...
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