At least 24 people have been killed and dozens wounded in overnight fighting between Sunni and Shiite Moslems in a remote tribal region of Pakistan.
Almost 200 people have died in nearly two weeks of clashes in the Kurram tribal region bordering Afghanistan. Local media sources say Taliban militants from North Waziristan entered Kurram to back the Sunnis. Residents say that Sunni tribesmen have torched three Shiite villages. The government has warned the tribes to end the fighting or face 7 killed in sectarian clashes in Lebanon ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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