Bodies of Taliban militants found
16/07/2005 - 14:37:29Pakistani troops have found the bodies of 24 suspected Taliban militants killed in fighting with US and Afghan soldiers near the border inside Afghanistan.
The bodies were found near Alwara Mandi, a small market town in the North Waziristan tribal region.
Pakistan is a close ally of the US in its war against terrorism and has deployed thousands of troops in regions along the border with Afghanistan.
Afghan and US officials say Taliban militants stage attacks from Pakistani areas.
