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Three suspected US spies beheaded in Pakistan
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-02-24 20:51
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Taliban militants beheaded three men charged with spying for the United States in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, officials said Wednesday.
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Pakistani officials said two of those beheaded were Afghan citizens and another was Pakistani tribesman.
The fresh killing seems to be retaliation for the enhanced US drone attacks in Pakistan's tribal region bordering Afghanistan, seen as hideout of Al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters.
