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Incidents of Hacking/Throat-Slitting:2008
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January - 3 
A civilian, Bashir Ahmad Rather, was abducted and subsequently killed by some unidentified militants at Kilabal Shopian, according to Daily Excelsior. His throat slit body was recovered at Braripora in the Shopian district on January 3. He was the first civilian killed by militants in year 2008.
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A civilian, Bashir Ahmad Rather, was abducted and subsequently killed by some unidentified militants at Kilabal Shopian, according to Daily Excelsior. His throat slit body was recovered at Braripora in the Shopian district on January 3. He was the first civilian killed by militants in year 2008.
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January - 18 
A civilian, Samireddy Ganeshwar Rao of Beram village, was hacked to death by the Maoists at Pulumamidi village in the G. Madugula sub-division of Visakhapatnam district on January 18, according to New Indian Express. In a letter found near Rao’s body, the Maoists held him responsible for the Amidela
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A civilian, Samireddy Ganeshwar Rao of Beram village, was hacked to death by the Maoists at Pulumamidi village in the G. Madugula sub-division of Visakhapatnam district on January 18, according to New Indian Express. In a letter found near Rao’s body, the Maoists held him responsible for the Amidela police encounter (September 24, 2007) wherein four Maoists were killed.
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January - 24 
Police recovered the dead bodies of 16 youths hacked to death by suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants from a swamp at Kiriketuwewa on the Horoupathana-Kebithigollawa road in the Anuradhapura district on January 24, reports BBC. According to available information, the victims a
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Police recovered the dead bodies of 16 youths hacked to death by suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants from a swamp at Kiriketuwewa on the Horoupathana-Kebithigollawa road in the Anuradhapura district on January 24, reports BBC. According to available information, the victims are believed to be a group of civilians who had gone searching for their cattle. Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said that 16 dead bodies, including one of a woman, were unearthed from two pits. Some of the dead bodies were found with their hands bound behind their backs.
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January - 27 
Militants in the Swat district have beheaded a local resident of Minglawar, Qayyum Shah, accusing him of spying on militants for the Pakistan Army and the US, The News reported. His beheaded body was found on the main Mingra-Kalam road near Minglawar on January 27. Maulana Omar, a spokesman for Tehr
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Militants in the Swat district have beheaded a local resident of Minglawar, Qayyum Shah, accusing him of spying on militants for the Pakistan Army and the US, The News reported. His beheaded body was found on the main Mingra-Kalam road near Minglawar on January 27. Maulana Omar, a spokesman for Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, claimed responsibility for the abduction and subsequently beheading. He said the local Taliban had abducted him two days ago from a hotel near Minglawar, as he was found passing on information to military officials about activities and meetings of militants in Swat. "We left a letter with his beheaded body in which we warned people found in spying on Mujahideen would meet the same fate," the militants' spokesman explained. He also claimed the responsibility for attacking the security posts at Mamad Gat, Sher Makhanao and Eeka Ghund areas of Mohmand Agency on the night between January 26 and 27.
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January - 28 
Suspected militants in the Swat valley of NWFP beheaded on January 28 another policeman, the second incident of its kind in the last two days. Sources told The News that suspected militants, numbering 100, intruded into the house of the policeman, Habibullah, in the Sakhra Fazl Garhi area of Matta s
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Suspected militants in the Swat valley of NWFP beheaded on January 28 another policeman, the second incident of its kind in the last two days. Sources told The News that suspected militants, numbering 100, intruded into the house of the policeman, Habibullah, in the Sakhra Fazl Garhi area of Matta sub-division. "They dragged the cop out of the house, beheaded him in the field and escaped with impunity," added the sources. Suspected militants had beheaded on January 27 a local resident, Qayyum Shah, in the Minglawar area after accusing him of spying for the Pakistan Army and the US.
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March - 1 
Local Taliban beheaded 22-year-old persons, identified as Mian Jan in the Kabal tehsil (administrative unit) of Swat district in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) on March 1. The deceased was killed on charges of leaking information to the security forces, police sources said. Mian Jan’s broth
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Local Taliban beheaded 22-year-old persons, identified as Mian Jan in the Kabal tehsil (administrative unit) of Swat district in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) on March 1. The deceased was killed on charges of leaking information to the security forces, police sources said. Mian Jan’s brother, Akbar Shah, told police that the local Taliban abducted Jan from Langnar village. According to the police report, the abductors deposited the headless body of Jan in his native Aligrama village. Mian Jan was on the militant’s hit list for his strong opposition to forces promoting Talibanisation in Swat.
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March - 20 March - 23
Three Salwa Judum activists were killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in a forested stretch in southern Chhattisgarh on March 20, reports Indo-Asian News Service. Maoists reportedly abducted the deceased from a relief camp at Mathwara village in the Bijapur district and
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Three Salwa Judum activists were killed by the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres in a forested stretch in southern Chhattisgarh on March 20, reports Indo-Asian News Service. Maoists reportedly abducted the deceased from a relief camp at Mathwara village in the Bijapur district and three days later killed them by slitting their throats.
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March - 23 
An unidentified militants abducted a civilian, Majeed Piswal, from his house at Sherat Kuligam in the Kupwara district and later killed him by slitting his throat at a deserted place in the forests, Daily Excelsior reported.
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An unidentified militants abducted a civilian, Majeed Piswal, from his house at Sherat Kuligam in the Kupwara district and later killed him by slitting his throat at a deserted place in the forests, Daily Excelsior reported.
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April - 4 
According to Daily Excelsior, militants on April 4 killed both the constables of Police Station Sogam who had been abducted at Surigam in the Kupwara district a day earlier. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Dr B. Srinivas, said that dead bodies of the two constables, Tariq Ahmad Bhat and Nazir Ah
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According to Daily Excelsior, militants on April 4 killed both the constables of Police Station Sogam who had been abducted at Surigam in the Kupwara district a day earlier. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Dr B. Srinivas, said that dead bodies of the two constables, Tariq Ahmad Bhat and Nazir Ahmad Dar, were recovered from Gujar Patti. He also said that both of them seemed to have been physically tortured and subsequently killed, adding that the militants had slit the throat of one constable. Police also said that the Imran Group of Al-Badr Mujahideen had kidnapped and later killed the constables.
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April - 28 
Pro-Taliban militants beheaded a police officer on April 28 in South Waziristan after accusing him of spying for the security forces, AFP reported. The body of 35-year-old Shaukat Khan was found in a field at Dabar village a day after he was abducted by gunmen, reported senior police officer Mumtaz
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Pro-Taliban militants beheaded a police officer on April 28 in South Waziristan after accusing him of spying for the security forces, AFP reported. The body of 35-year-old Shaukat Khan was found in a field at Dabar village a day after he was abducted by gunmen, reported senior police officer Mumtaz Zarin. A note found near the body reportedly said he was involved in the killing of warlord Nek Muhammad in a suspected US missile strike in June 2004 in the region. "He had admitted his role in providing intelligence to the authorities... We have repeatedly said we will teach such people a lesson", the note said.
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May - 1 
Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a liquor trader by slitting his throat in the Koraput district on May 1, reports The Hindu. Villagers found the body of the trader, Nala Brundaban in his liquor shop at Karli village on May 2. A hand written letter recovered near t
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Suspected Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres killed a liquor trader by slitting his throat in the Koraput district on May 1, reports The Hindu. Villagers found the body of the trader, Nala Brundaban in his liquor shop at Karli village on May 2. A hand written letter recovered near the body said that the Maoists had killed the trader suspecting him to be a police informer. Brundaban had been earlier been asked by the Maoists not to carry on with his liquor trade as it was affecting the tribal population. This was the third incident in two months in which a liquor trader was killed by the Maoists in Orissa.
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May - 14 
A man accused of spying for the United States has been killed in Mirali in North Waziristan, Dawn reported. The beheaded body of Feroz Khan was found in Mubarak Shahi on May 14. He belonged to the Khushali Toorikhel tribe of North Waziristan. He was abducted from the main bazaar a few days ago and w
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A man accused of spying for the United States has been killed in Mirali in North Waziristan, Dawn reported. The beheaded body of Feroz Khan was found in Mubarak Shahi on May 14. He belonged to the Khushali Toorikhel tribe of North Waziristan. He was abducted from the main bazaar a few days ago and witnesses said a note which was found with the body said he had been killed for spying for the US.
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May - 20 
The joint secretary of the Tamenglong-Jiri Zone of the Kuki Inpi (apex body of the Kuki tribe in Manipur), identified as Paoihum Khongsai, was stabbed to death by suspected militants, including a cadre of the Military Council faction of the Kuki National Front (KNF) identified as Seigin Khongsai, at
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The joint secretary of the Tamenglong-Jiri Zone of the Kuki Inpi (apex body of the Kuki tribe in Manipur), identified as Paoihum Khongsai, was stabbed to death by suspected militants, including a cadre of the Military Council faction of the Kuki National Front (KNF) identified as Seigin Khongsai, at Leisangphai village in the Tamenglong district on May 20, according to Sangai Express. Later, people in retaliation killed Seigin on the same day.
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May - 23 
A day earlier, Ramashankar Mahto, a resident of Gorga village in the Dhanbad district was hacked to death by the Maoists.
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A day earlier, Ramashankar Mahto, a resident of Gorga village in the Dhanbad district was hacked to death by the Maoists.
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May - 26 
The Hindu reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed a watchman in the Batwari village under Dharhara Police station of Munger district on May 26 accusing him of being a police informer. According to the report, about 100 Maoists stormed the residence of the slain
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The Hindu reports that cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) killed a watchman in the Batwari village under Dharhara Police station of Munger district on May 26 accusing him of being a police informer. According to the report, about 100 Maoists stormed the residence of the slain watchman, dragged him out to the street and subsequently slit his throat in public.
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May - 28 
Paramarupasingham Devakumar, the Jaffna area correspondent for SIRASA, MTV and SHAKTHI TV channels, and his friend Mahendran Varathan, employee at the Jaffna District Secretariat, were hacked to death by suspected LTTE militants in the Navali area of Jaffna district.
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Paramarupasingham Devakumar, the Jaffna area correspondent for SIRASA, MTV and SHAKTHI TV channels, and his friend Mahendran Varathan, employee at the Jaffna District Secretariat, were hacked to death by suspected LTTE militants in the Navali area of Jaffna district.
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June - 14 
On June 14, left-wing extremists killed a surrendered extremist at Murgaon village in Dhanora tehsil (revenue division) in the Gadchiroli district, reports Indian Express. As per the report, around 50 extremists dragged Anandrao Koram from his house, tied him to a tree and slit his throat in full pu
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On June 14, left-wing extremists killed a surrendered extremist at Murgaon village in Dhanora tehsil (revenue division) in the Gadchiroli district, reports Indian Express. As per the report, around 50 extremists dragged Anandrao Koram from his house, tied him to a tree and slit his throat in full public view. Additional Superintendent of Police Anant Rokde said, "Koram and his wife Vanita Narote used to operate in the Potegaon Dalam (squad) before they gave up arms". They had surrendered on April 24 and had returned to their village after spending sometime at the Dhanora police post. With this killing the total number of surrendered extremists killed this year by their former colleagues has risen to four. Earlier in March, extremists had killed two surrendered cadres from Kondawahi village in Etapalli tehsil. They had also killed another surrendered extremist Raju Netam of Kandli village of the same tehsil. Netam was instrumental in making 54 extremists surrender.
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June - 16 
On June 16-night, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres stormed a marriage function and killed the bridegroom by slitting his throat before the guests at Koder village in the Bijapur district, reports Indian Express. The Maoists fled from the scene after killing Laxman Parlipal, wh
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On June 16-night, the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres stormed a marriage function and killed the bridegroom by slitting his throat before the guests at Koder village in the Bijapur district, reports Indian Express. The Maoists fled from the scene after killing Laxman Parlipal, who used to assist security forces at the Cherpal relief camp.
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June - 25 
Taliban killed 22 members of a pro-government "peace committee" on June 25 at Jandola of Tank in the NWFP, Daily Times reports. Tank District Co-ordination Officer Barkatullah Marwat told, "I can confirm that 22 bullet-ridden bodies of those kidnapped by the Taliban three days ago were recovered on
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Taliban killed 22 members of a pro-government "peace committee" on June 25 at Jandola of Tank in the NWFP, Daily Times reports. Tank District Co-ordination Officer Barkatullah Marwat told, "I can confirm that 22 bullet-ridden bodies of those kidnapped by the Taliban three days ago were recovered on Wednesday (June 25) near Jandola." Mawat also added that, "Some of the dead were shot and some had their throats slit." Taliban spokesman Maulvi Umar claimed responsibility for the killings and said that "We have killed 22 and the fate of the remaining six will be decided later", adding that, "It was a joint action by the Bhittani and Mehsud tribes against a dacoit." He also said that, "The men we killed were involved in thefts and robbery and had unleashed a reign of terror on the people" and warned that, "The government should not intervene in the current situation; otherwise peace talks would be seriously undermined."
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June - 27 
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Moist)’s cadres killed two people, including a village head, at a ‘jan adalat’ (kangaroo court) in Jamui district after finding them "guilty" of helping the Police, the Police said on June 27, according to IANS. Reports said that a group of armed Maoists kill
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The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Moist)’s cadres killed two people, including a village head, at a ‘jan adalat’ (kangaroo court) in Jamui district after finding them "guilty" of helping the Police, the Police said on June 27, according to IANS. Reports said that a group of armed Maoists killed Babuli village head Ashok Das and his close associate Mohammad Mustafa on June 26-night. "Their throat was slit by Maoists to send a message of harsh punishment to others," informed the Police.
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June - 28 
Local Taliban in the Bajaur Agency of FATA publicly executed two Afghans on June 28 after accusing them of spying for the United States forces suspected of launching a missile strike on the region in May, according to Daily Times. One of the men was stabbed to death and then beheaded, while the seco
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Local Taliban in the Bajaur Agency of FATA publicly executed two Afghans on June 28 after accusing them of spying for the United States forces suspected of launching a missile strike on the region in May, according to Daily Times. One of the men was stabbed to death and then beheaded, while the second was shot with an assault rifle. "They were spies. Whoever spies for the Americans will meet the same fate," Wali Rehman, a Taliban leader said. He also said that the two persons have provided names of some more spies and he would kill all those involved in the attack.
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July - 13 
Militants beheaded a man in North Waziristan on July 13 alleging that he was spying for the US, Daily Times reported. Locals found the beheaded body of Muhammad Ghani, a resident of Bannu, at Kharqamar, 45 kilometers west of Miranshah, headquarters of North Waziristan. Eyewitnesses said a note found
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Militants beheaded a man in North Waziristan on July 13 alleging that he was spying for the US, Daily Times reported. Locals found the beheaded body of Muhammad Ghani, a resident of Bannu, at Kharqamar, 45 kilometers west of Miranshah, headquarters of North Waziristan. Eyewitnesses said a note found near the body read: "He was a US spy and anyone found involved in spying for Americans will meet the same fate."
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August - 1 
According to Daily Excelsior, a youth, identified as Abdul Rashid, was killed by the militants at Bala Angrala under the jurisdiction of Mahore police station in Reasi district on August 1. A group of militants reportedly intruded into the house of one Lal Din in Mahore and kidnapped his nephew at g
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According to Daily Excelsior, a youth, identified as Abdul Rashid, was killed by the militants at Bala Angrala under the jurisdiction of Mahore police station in Reasi district on August 1. A group of militants reportedly intruded into the house of one Lal Din in Mahore and kidnapped his nephew at gun point. His throat slit body was subsequently found in the adjacent fields.
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August - 6 
Taliban militants beheaded a young man allegedly for "spying" and shot dead three others as security forces (SFs) arrested five suspected militants in the Swat district of the NWFP during an operation, Daily Times reported.
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Taliban militants beheaded a young man allegedly for "spying" and shot dead three others as security forces (SFs) arrested five suspected militants in the Swat district of the NWFP during an operation, Daily Times reported.
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August - 8 
Militants beheaded two men and shot dead another in Bajaur Agency on August 8 after accusing them of spying on them, AFP reported. The bodies of three men were found dumped by a road at Kayrala village, with notes saying, "These people were spying on Taliban," said a local Government official. Witne
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Militants beheaded two men and shot dead another in Bajaur Agency on August 8 after accusing them of spying on them, AFP reported. The bodies of three men were found dumped by a road at Kayrala village, with notes saying, "These people were spying on Taliban," said a local Government official. Witnesses said that two had their heads severed and the third was killed by a gunshot.
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August - 11 
Further, the militants beheaded two men for "spying" on them and shot dead a pro-government leader in Bajaur, Daily Times reported.
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Further, the militants beheaded two men for "spying" on them and shot dead a pro-government leader in Bajaur, Daily Times reported.
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August - 16 August - 17
Militants beheaded a man accused of spying for the United States-led NATO forces late on August 16 in Shawaal, 70 kilometers from Miranshah in North Waziristan, Daily Times reported. The beheaded body of 40-year-old Said Munir, a resident of Zoee Saidgi, was found on August 17. Locals also found a n
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Militants beheaded a man accused of spying for the United States-led NATO forces late on August 16 in Shawaal, 70 kilometers from Miranshah in North Waziristan, Daily Times reported. The beheaded body of 40-year-old Said Munir, a resident of Zoee Saidgi, was found on August 17. Locals also found a note pinned to the body, which read that Munir had been spying for NATO forces.
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August - 28 
Taliban claimed responsibility for beheading two alleged spies, identified as Ali Asghar and Shaukat, whose bodies were found in fields in the Aligrama area of Kabal sub-division.
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Taliban claimed responsibility for beheading two alleged spies, identified as Ali Asghar and Shaukat, whose bodies were found in fields in the Aligrama area of Kabal sub-division.
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September - 11 
Daily Times reports that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) killed two of the 30 police recruits kidnapped near Hangu in NWFP a week ago, officials said on September 11. Beheaded bodies of the two recruits were found in the Shahoo Wam area and officials of the Police Training Centre (PTC), identif
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Daily Times reports that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) killed two of the 30 police recruits kidnapped near Hangu in NWFP a week ago, officials said on September 11. Beheaded bodies of the two recruits were found in the Shahoo Wam area and officials of the Police Training Centre (PTC), identified them as Irshad and Azizur Rehman. According to the officials, a letter found with the bodies warned that the other captives would face a similar fate if the government did not release the Taliban arrested in Darra and other areas.
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September - 18 
A cadre of an unidentified left-wing extremist outfit was killed by rivals within his own organisation at Bongram village under Chatmohar sub-district of Pabna on September 18, reports Daily Star. The slain extremist was identified as Arman Ali. Police sources said that a group of 10 to 12 extremist
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A cadre of an unidentified left-wing extremist outfit was killed by rivals within his own organisation at Bongram village under Chatmohar sub-district of Pabna on September 18, reports Daily Star. The slain extremist was identified as Arman Ali. Police sources said that a group of 10 to 12 extremists attacked Arman while he was sitting at a tea stall at Bongram bazaar. They took him to a place nearby, slit his throat and fled from the scene. Subsequently, Police recovered his body.
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October - 1 
Suspected militants abducted and later killed a shepherd, Ghulam Mohammad Magray, by slitting his throat at Palai Nallah in Gandoh area of Doda district on October 1-night.
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Suspected militants abducted and later killed a shepherd, Ghulam Mohammad Magray, by slitting his throat at Palai Nallah in Gandoh area of Doda district on October 1-night.
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October - 11 
The Police on October 11 recovered the dead body of a person, who was killed by suspected militants by slitting his throat in the Baramulla district.
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The Police on October 11 recovered the dead body of a person, who was killed by suspected militants by slitting his throat in the Baramulla district.
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October - 11 
The beheaded dead body of a trooper of the Frontier Constabulary person was recovered in Kabal tehsil.
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The beheaded dead body of a trooper of the Frontier Constabulary person was recovered in Kabal tehsil.
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October - 11 
Tribesmen in the Charmang area of Bajaur Agency in the FATA on October 11 accelerated their action against the local Taliban after the recovery of the beheaded dead bodies of four tribal elders in the area, Daily Times reported. They were beheaded on October 10. The victims were volunteers in an ant
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Tribesmen in the Charmang area of Bajaur Agency in the FATA on October 11 accelerated their action against the local Taliban after the recovery of the beheaded dead bodies of four tribal elders in the area, Daily Times reported. They were beheaded on October 10. The victims were volunteers in an anti-Taliban tribal lashkar (army).
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October - 14 
Daily Times reports that the beheaded body of Frontier Corps personnel, identified as Raj Wali, was found in the Sirchinai area of Kabal tehsil (revenue division). He had been abducted by Taliban three days ago. Taliban spokesman Muslim Khan accepted responsibility for his murder.
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Daily Times reports that the beheaded body of Frontier Corps personnel, identified as Raj Wali, was found in the Sirchinai area of Kabal tehsil (revenue division). He had been abducted by Taliban three days ago. Taliban spokesman Muslim Khan accepted responsibility for his murder.
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October - 16 
In North Waziristan in FATA, unidentified assailants beheaded an Afghan refugee and his body was found on a road near Miranshah on October 16, reports Daily Times. A note pinned to the body signed ‘mujahideen’ alleged he was a United States spy.
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In North Waziristan in FATA, unidentified assailants beheaded an Afghan refugee and his body was found on a road near Miranshah on October 16, reports Daily Times. A note pinned to the body signed ‘mujahideen’ alleged he was a United States spy.
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October - 23 
Daily Times reports that Taliban militants beheaded a Police head constable, Bakht Ali, in the Charbagh tehsil (revenue division) near Mingora in the Swat area of NWFP on October 23. Bakht Ali was abducted on October 22. Taliban spokesman Muslim Khan confirmed the beheading.
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Daily Times reports that Taliban militants beheaded a Police head constable, Bakht Ali, in the Charbagh tehsil (revenue division) near Mingora in the Swat area of NWFP on October 23. Bakht Ali was abducted on October 22. Taliban spokesman Muslim Khan confirmed the beheading.
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October - 24 
Daily Times reported that two beheaded bodies were recovered from the Mingora and Kanju areas of Swat district in the NWFP on October 24.
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Daily Times reported that two beheaded bodies were recovered from the Mingora and Kanju areas of Swat district in the NWFP on October 24.
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October - 24 
Taliban militants beheaded two men in the North Waziristan Agency of FATA after accusing them of spying for neighbouring Afghanistan, local officials said on October 24, according to Daily Times. The bodies of the men were found dumped near a road in Azam Warsak on October 24, a security official sa
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Taliban militants beheaded two men in the North Waziristan Agency of FATA after accusing them of spying for neighbouring Afghanistan, local officials said on October 24, according to Daily Times. The bodies of the men were found dumped near a road in Azam Warsak on October 24, a security official said. Their killers left a note in Pashto language claiming that the slain men, who were abducted five days ago, had confessed to being spies, said a local administration official. “During interrogation they told us that they had come after taking money from Afghanistan for espionage. They also disclosed the names of some of their colleagues,” the official quoted the note as saying.
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October - 26 
Tribesmen killed 20 Taliban militants in clashes that followed a botched attempt to abduct an elder in Swat in the NWFP on October 26, reports Daily Times. Police said a group of pro-Mullah Fazlullah Taliban were trying to hustle Pir Samiullah – chief of a lashkar (militia) – from his home in the M
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Tribesmen killed 20 Taliban militants in clashes that followed a botched attempt to abduct an elder in Swat in the NWFP on October 26, reports Daily Times. Police said a group of pro-Mullah Fazlullah Taliban were trying to hustle Pir Samiullah – chief of a lashkar (militia) – from his home in the Mandaldag area of Matta tehsil (revenue division) to a getaway car when dozens of local tribesmen confronted them and snatched him back. Dilawar Bangash, the Swat police chief, said hundreds of Taliban later returned, captured three members of the militia and beheaded one of them on a road before a large crowd. “This is a lesson for anyone who tries to oppose us,” they told the people according to accounts gathered later by police.
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October - 30 
The Taliban militants beheaded a police constable who they abducted two days ago from Charbagh tehsil, reports Daily Times.
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The Taliban militants beheaded a police constable who they abducted two days ago from Charbagh tehsil, reports Daily Times.
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November - 5 
The News reports that the militants beheaded a person in the Sakhra area of Matta tehsil (revenue division). They alleged that the slaughtered person was a hired assassin.
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The News reports that the militants beheaded a person in the Sakhra area of Matta tehsil (revenue division). They alleged that the slaughtered person was a hired assassin.
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November - 13 
Congress leader, identified as Trinath Singh Thakur, was killed by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Kadapal village in the Dantewada district on November 13, reports Times of India. According to the sources, Thakur, the Congress President of Kuakonda block had to the vil
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Congress leader, identified as Trinath Singh Thakur, was killed by cadres of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) at Kadapal village in the Dantewada district on November 13, reports Times of India. According to the sources, Thakur, the Congress President of Kuakonda block had to the village for party work and was killed by the Maoists who slit his throat.
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November - 15 November - 16
Three villagers, identified as Madan Singh, Chhote Lal Singh and Mahesh Singh, were abducted and subsequently killed by Naxalites (left-wing extremists) for refusing to pay levy at Kharik Maheshwari village under the Sono police station of Jamui district on November 15-night, reports Times of Indi
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Three villagers, identified as Madan Singh, Chhote Lal Singh and Mahesh Singh, were abducted and subsequently killed by Naxalites (left-wing extremists) for refusing to pay levy at Kharik Maheshwari village under the Sono police station of Jamui district on November 15-night, reports Times of India. 50-odd armed Naxalites had entered the houses of those villagers, woke them up and took them away towards the forest area. The bodies of the three villagers, with their throats slit, were later found from Charka Patthal Bazar, some 300-metres from Kharik Maheshwari on November 16-morning. The extremists had demanded rangdari (levy) from them three months ago, but the trio had refused to oblige them. Handwritten leaflets found at the spot said others who do not comply with the demand of Reds would meet the same fate. The report also added that the Naxalites had threatened the family members with dire consequences if they reported the matter to police before sunrise.
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December - 1 
The dead bodies of four people, including three children, were recovered at Maithreepura village in the Padaviya area of Anuradhapura district on December 1-night, reports Colombo Page. According to sources, the victims were mother and her own two children and another child from their neighbours. Al
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The dead bodies of four people, including three children, were recovered at Maithreepura village in the Padaviya area of Anuradhapura district on December 1-night, reports Colombo Page. According to sources, the victims were mother and her own two children and another child from their neighbours. All the victims were found hacked to death.
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December - 13 
Suspected Taliban militants killed two Afghan nationals they accused of spying for US forces, officials said. The victim’s dead bodies were found in Miranshah, North Waziristan, said a police official. One had his throat slit, the other had multiple bullet wounds. A letter found nearby alleged the m
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Suspected Taliban militants killed two Afghan nationals they accused of spying for US forces, officials said. The victim’s dead bodies were found in Miranshah, North Waziristan, said a police official. One had his throat slit, the other had multiple bullet wounds. A letter found nearby alleged the men gave information that aided the US in launching missile strikes in the region.
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