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Scores die in Taliban raid on Pakistani school

By Agencies in Peshawar, Pakistan | China Daily | Updated: 2014-12-17 07:44

All six attackers killed; most of the victims were students, officials say

At least 130 people were killed in a bloody Taliban raid on an army-run school in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday.

Police later said the assault - the worst attack to hit the country in years-had ended, with all six attackers dead. Officials said most of the victims were students. "The combat operation is over, and security personnel are carrying out a clearance operation," police official Abdullah Khan said.

Scores die in Taliban raid on Pakistani school

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