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Pakistan Hangs Four Militants

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Pakistan on Tuesday hanged four militants involved in attacks on civilians, police and troops after they were convicted by the country’s controversial military courts, an army statement said. It said the four, who were hanged at a prison in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, all belonged to the umbrella militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). … Read more

Pakistan Military Chief Signs Death Warrants For 30 Militants

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Pakistan’s powerful army chief has confirmed the death sentences passed by military courts on 30 militants, some of whom were involved in the country’s worst-ever extremist attack, authorities said Wednesday. The military did not give a date for the executions, but when the army chief has given such orders in the past the hangings have … Read more