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Six suspected terrorists arrested in Pakistan

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IANS Islamabad

At least six men, suspected to be related to the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), were arrested here during a raid by security forces, a newspaper said Tuesday.

The operation was carried in Tarnol, Bara Kahu and Shahzad Town areas. The suspects were moved to an undisclosed location, Dawn reported.

The raids are a part of the government's National Action Plan, which followed the Dec 16 massacre by terrorists in a school in Peshawar and is aimed at combating terrorism.

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First Published: Feb 03 2015 | 1:54 PM IST

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