Waziristan

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Wa·zir·i·stan (w

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, -stän

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A mountainous region of northwest Pakistan on the Afghanistan border, divided into North Waziristan and South Waziristan. The region became part of Pakistan in 1947.

Waziristan [wəˌzɪərɪˈstɑːn]

(Placename) a mountainous region of N Pakistan, on the border with Afghanistan

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No references found			He urged the Mehsud tribe not to offer any help to the army in the ongoing struggle in South Waziristan. 'We have 'voluntarily withdrawn' to trap army,' says Pak Taliban by Asian News International At least two missiles were fired at a suspected militant compound in a small village of North Waziristan tribal agency, security officials told KUNA. Drone attack in Pakistani agency kills 5 by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) WANA, November 19, 2009 (Balochistan Times): The government has formulated a comprehensive strategy to help provide free medical facilities to the dislocated people of South Waziristan Agency, surgeon Dr Muhammad Nazir Wazir said on Thursday. Govt formulates strategy for medical assistance of Waziristan IDPs by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)			Waylayer wayleave wayleggo Wayless Wayleway Waymaker waymark waymarked Wayment Wayne Wayne Gretzky waypoint ways ways and means Ways and Means Committee Ways of God wayside wayward waywardness Waywiser Waywode Waywodeship wayworn Wayz-goose wayzgoose Waziristan wazoo wazzock Wb WBA WBC WbN WBO WbS WBU WC WCC WCTU WD wd. WDA WDM wdv we we'd we'll we're we've WEA weak Weak conjugation			WAYW wayward wayward Wayward Spouse waywardly waywardly waywardness waywardness WAYWE Waywiser Waywode Waywodeship wayworn WAYWT Wayz-goose Wayzata Community Church Nursery School Wayzata Girls Basketball Association Wayzata High School Wayzata Yacht Club Wayzgoose wayzgooses WAZ Waza Wazan Wazir Wazir Wazir (Tribe) Wazir-i-azam Wazir-i-azam Waziristan Waziristan (old article) Waziristan (old article) Wazirs wazoo wazoo wazoos wazoos Wazzan Wazzock wazzocks Wazzoo Wazzoo Wazzou Wazzu Wazzu Wazzu Independent Film Festival Wb Wb Wb Wb WB (disambiguation) WB (disambiguation) WB (disambiguation) WB ITF WB of Upton Park WB PMA WB TLM WB TLMY WB Yeats WB Yeats

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