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Gunmen attack Pakistani army headquarters
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Camouflaged gunmen in a white minivan opened fire with assault weapons Saturday at a Pakistani army headquarters checkpoint in Rawalpindi, a top military spokesman said.
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Gunmen attack Pakistani army headquarters
Gunmen attack Pakistani army headquarters

Camouflaged gunmen in a white minivan opened fire with assault weapons Saturday at a Pakistani army headquarters checkpoint in Rawalpindi, a top military spokesman said.

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