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'''Damadola''' is a village in the ] Agency of the ] in ], about {{convert|7|km|mi|abbr=on}} from the ] border, it is located at 34° 48' 20N 71° 28' 0E at an altitude of 1082 metres (3553 feet)<ref></ref> |
'''Damadola''' is a village in the ] Agency of the ] in ], about {{convert|7|km|mi|abbr=on}} from the ] border, it is located at 34° 48' 20N 71° 28' 0E at an altitude of 1082 metres (3553 feet).<ref></ref> The village gained international attention in early 2006 after the U.S. launched an ] killing at least 18 people.<ref></ref> It was captured by ] from Taliban by February 6, 2010.<ref></ref> | ||
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Damadola is a village in the Bajaur Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas in Pakistan, about 7 km (4.3 mi) from the Afghanistan border, it is located at 34° 48' 20N 71° 28' 0E at an altitude of 1082 metres (3553 feet). The village gained international attention in early 2006 after the U.S. launched an airstrike on Damadola killing at least 18 people. It was captured by Frontier Corps from Taliban by February 6, 2010.
See also
References
- Falling Rain - Location of Damadola
- Pakistan fury as CIA airstrike on village kills 18 - The daily telegraph
- Troops wrest Damadola from Taliban
External links
- Al-Qaeda chief dies in missile air strike The Guardian June 1, 2008
34°48′N 71°28′E / 34.800°N 71.467°E / 34.800; 71.467
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