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FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan, Jan 10

10 Jan 2012 14:32

Jan 10 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Pakistan at 1425 GMT on Tuesday.

KHYBER - A bomb exploded in a market in the town of Landi Kotal in the northwestern Khyber tribal region, wounding six people, local security officials said.

A major land route to Afghanistan passes through Khyber which was used to supply U.S.-led coalition troops before Pakistan suspended it in protest against a Nov. 26 NATO air attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. (Reporting by Ibrahim Shinwari in KHYBER; Writing by Qasim Nauman; Editing by Chris Allbritton)

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