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Nearly 100 Dead in Pakistan Raids <\/a>
Nearly 100 people were killed Saturday when Pakistani military airstrikes rained down on the country\u2019s northwest tribal areas. Pakistani government officials claim the dead were \u201cmilitants.\u201d Al-Jazeera English: The Pakistani\u00a0military has killed nearly 100 people in\u00a0air raids\u00a0in tribal areas in the country\u2019s northwest,\u00a0officials say. The\u00a0attacks were carried out on Saturday in the Orazkai and Khyber regions near the border with Afghanistan, they said. In Orakzai, 54 people said\u00a0to be\u00a0\u201cmilitants\u201d by the Pakistani army\u00a0were killed during clashes over a checkpoint\u00a0near\u00a0the town of\u00a0Baizoti, Samiullah Khan, a local official, told the Associated Press news agency on Saturday. His comments came after it emerged that\u00a0another\u00a0raid\u00a0had killed more than\u00a040 people\u00a0in the Tirah area of the Khyber\u00a0region. Read more<\/p>\n

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Nearly 100 people<\/a> were killed Saturday when Pakistani military airstrikes rained down on the country’s northwest tribal areas. Pakistani government officials claim the dead were “militants.”<\/p>\n

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Al-Jazeera English:<\/b><\/p>\n

The Pakistani\u00a0military has killed nearly 100 people in\u00a0air raids\u00a0in tribal areas in the country’s northwest,\u00a0officials say.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0attacks were carried out on Saturday in the Orazkai and Khyber regions near the border with Afghanistan, they said.<\/p>\n

In Orakzai, 54 people said\u00a0to be\u00a0“militants” by the Pakistani army\u00a0were killed during clashes over a checkpoint\u00a0near\u00a0the town of\u00a0Baizoti, Samiullah Khan, a local official, told the Associated Press news agency on Saturday.<\/p>\n

His comments came after it emerged that\u00a0another\u00a0raid\u00a0had killed more than\u00a040 people\u00a0in the Tirah area of the Khyber\u00a0region.<\/p>\n

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