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FACTBOX: Security developments in Pakistan
(Reuters) - Following are security developments in Pakistan at 7 a.m. EDT Wednesday.
BAJAUR - Pakistani troops killed five militants after a military convoy was attacked in the northwestern ethnic Pashtun tribal region of Bajaur on the Afghan border, the military said.
ORAKZAI - Pro-government Pashtun tribesmen fired on Taliban militants traveling in two vehicles in the Orakzai region, killing two insurgents and wounding two, tribal leader Ahmed Ali Unkhel said. Tribesmen accuse the Taliban of disturbing the peace in their region.
PESHAWAR - Police found the body of a foreigner, identified as Abdullah Noori, in a house in Peshawar late Tuesday, security officials said. They said they suspected the dead man was linked to al Qaeda and had been brought to Peshawar for treatment after being wounded in a U.S. missile strike near the Afghan border.
(Compiled by Islamabad bureau; Editing by Robert Birsel)
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