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WANA, Pakistan, Sunday (Reuters) The Pakistani army said it had tightened the noose around hundreds of
al Qaeda-linked foreign militants hiding in a rugged mountainous region
near the Afghan border. "Around 600 to 700 foreign militants are
still in the tribal area," said Major General Niaz Khattak, the
operational commander in Wana, the main town of South Waziristan, 400 km
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