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Pakistan 'militant bodies' found | Pakistan 'militant bodies' found |
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The bullet-riddled bodies of five suspected militants have been found in Pakistan's north-western Darra Adamkhel tribal region, officials say. | The bullet-riddled bodies of five suspected militants have been found in Pakistan's north-western Darra Adamkhel tribal region, officials say. |
The bodies were left in a mountain gorge in the Akhorwal area. | The bodies were left in a mountain gorge in the Akhorwal area. |
Local residents claim they were Taliban militants who went missing during a recent clash with security forces. | Local residents claim they were Taliban militants who went missing during a recent clash with security forces. |
Troops have been conducting operations in the area to stop militants there from linking up with those in Orakzai and carrying out attacks in Peshawar. | Troops have been conducting operations in the area to stop militants there from linking up with those in Orakzai and carrying out attacks in Peshawar. |
Security officials have denied allegations that the men were taken prisoner by security forces some weeks ago. | Security officials have denied allegations that the men were taken prisoner by security forces some weeks ago. |
The wounds on all the corpses are fresh, indicating that they were killed recently, a local administration official told the BBC's Urdu service. | The wounds on all the corpses are fresh, indicating that they were killed recently, a local administration official told the BBC's Urdu service. |
This is the third time that the corpses of local militants have been found in the Akhorwal area, residents say. | This is the third time that the corpses of local militants have been found in the Akhorwal area, residents say. |
On two separate occasions in December 2008 corpses with bullet wounds have been found in the local graveyard - 10 bodies in total were recovered. |
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