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Militants attack Pakistan mayor 15/11/2009 - 14:26:43
More than a dozen militants, some disguised in burqas, opened fire on the house of an anti-Taliban mayor in north-western Pakistan.
Security guards repelled the attack on the home of Mohammad Fahim Khan, killing three assailants. The others managed to escape.
Mr Khan has organised a militia to fight the Taliban in his town of Bazid Khel, 10 miles south of the city of Peshawar.
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