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| Rockets strike city in Pakistan | Rockets strike city in Pakistan |
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| At least seven people have been killed and about 30 injured by rockets fired into a city in the north-west of Pakistan, police say. | At least seven people have been killed and about 30 injured by rockets fired into a city in the north-west of Pakistan, police say. |
| Four rockets were fired into Bannu hitting some houses, a mosque and a shop, a police official said. | Four rockets were fired into Bannu hitting some houses, a mosque and a shop, a police official said. |
| There has been increased unrest in Pakistan since security forces ousted Islamist militants out of a radical mosque in Islamabad earlier in July. | There has been increased unrest in Pakistan since security forces ousted Islamist militants out of a radical mosque in Islamabad earlier in July. |
| About 180 people, mostly police and soldiers, have been killed in attacks. | |
| Most of the unrest has been in Pakistan's north-west region. | |
| Bannu is on the edge of the North Waziristan tribal region, a centre of support for Taleban-style militants. | |
| The army said on Monday that it had killed 35 militants in North Waziristan near the border with Afghanistan. | |
| The mosque assault prompted militants along the border to scrap controversial peace accords with the government. |