Shin Warsak

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Shin Warsak is a community located in the South Waziristan District in Pakistan. [1] It is known for a massacre that occurred in 2007, when 20 foreigners were killed in the community. [2]

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References

  1. "Shin Warsak, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  2. "20 more killed in Shin Warsak as Army moves in". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2020-05-04.

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