Militants abandon Pakistan fort

January 17, 2008 – 7:08 am

Islamic extremists who dealt an embarrassing defeat to the Pakistani army by occupying a border fort have abandoned it and melted away into the hills, a military spokesman told Associated Press Thursday.


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