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23 militants dead in clashes in NW Pakistan
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Updated: 2009-07-14 15:52

23 militants dead in clashes in NW Pakistan

Army soldiers patrol the streets as the internally displaced were starting to return to their homes in Batkhela, a town in Malakand district, about 210 km (130 miles) by road north west of Pakistan's capital Islamabad on July 13, 2009. [Agencies]