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Former Pakistan commando chief slain (Moldova.org) |
A former head of the Pakistan army’s elite commando force has been slain near his home on the outskirts of Islamabad, apparently by militants, officials say.Retired Maj. Gen. Ameer Faisal Alvi, who commanded the Special Services Group during the first major assault on militants in South Waziristan in 2004, was ambushed as his car slowed for a speed bump on an Islamabad street. His driver also …
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