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Sat 10 Oct 2009At least 13 die in suicide bombing as Pakistan prepares assault on Taliban
AT LEAST 13 people were killed yesterday when a suicide bomber attacked a police station in north-west Pakistan.
The attack, the latest in two weeks of audacious assaults on security forces, came as government aircraft pounded Taliban targets in the tribal belt in anticipation of a military assault on their Waziristan stronghold.
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