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Militants attack checkpost in Pakistan, paramilitary trooper killed, 2 wounded

ISLAMABAD, Sept 20 (KUNA) -- A paramilitary trooper was killed and two were wounded when militants attacked a security checkpost in a Pakistan tribal agency, bordering Afghanistan, on Monday, said sources.
Militants attacked a Levies Force checkpost in Barang area of Bajaur tribal agency, security sources told KUNA. Sources said the attack left one paramilitary trooper killed and two others seriously wounded.
After the attack, added sources, forces cordoned off the area and were conducting a search operation. (end) amn.gta KUNA 201646 Sep 10NNNN