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FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan - Feb 10

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Thursday, 10 February 2011 09:29 GMT

ISLAMABAD, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Pakistan at 0645 GMT on Thursday.

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* MARDAN - A 12-year-old boy in a school uniform blew himself up at a Pakistani army recruitment centre in the northwestern town of Mardan, killing 31 cadets, officials said.

NORTH WAZIRISTAN - Taliban militants shot and killed two policemen, a school teacher and a construction worker, government officials and residents said. Notes left beside the bullet-riddled bodies said they were killed "because they are American spies".

(Compiled by Zeeshan Haider; Editing by Michael Georgy)

(For more Reuters coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan, see: http://www.reuters.com/places/pakistan.

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