Pakistan Army chief confirms death for 10 terrorists

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IANS Islamabad
Last Updated : Nov 22 2016 | 2:57 PM IST

Pakistan Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif on Tuesday approved death sentences for 10 "hardcore terrorists" involved in "heinous offences", the military said.

All the accused were active members of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Lashkar-e-Islam and were involved in creating unrest in the country, a military statement said.

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