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It was feared that the incident would adversely affect talks between India and
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314:French ban on religious symbols in school
702:"Three Sikhs beheaded by Taliban in Pak"
593:"Three Sikhs beheaded by Taliban in Pak"
415:Disappearance of Sukhwinder Singh Bhatti
283:Ethnic cleansing of Sikhs in Afghanistan
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234:Human rights abuses in Punjab, India
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460:July 2018 Jalalabad suicide bombing
445:2010 Sikh beheadings by the Taliban
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974:Assassination of Benazir Bhutto
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450:Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting
345:Execution of Guru Tegh Bahadur
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1069:Sarband police station attack
1024:2012 Dera Ismail Khan bombing
979:Kidnapping of Tariq Azizuddin
425:2000 Chittisinghpura massacre
324:Anti-Sikh sentiment in Canada
1181:February 2010 crimes in Asia
1074:2023 Peshawar mosque bombing
455:Arrest of Jagtar Singh Johal
435:Murder of Balbir Singh Sodhi
355:Execution of Bhai Taru Singh
178:Refusal to convert to Islam
512:men were said to have been
508:On 22 February 2010, three
440:Mehjoor Nagar Sikh massacre
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528:and their heads sent to a
390:1948 Gujrat train massacre
385:1947 Kamoke train massacre
1095:Drone strikes in Pakistan
1029:Bacha Khan Airport attack
651:archive.indianexpress.com
570:External Affairs Minister
154:Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan
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1171:2010 murders in Pakistan
1054:Peshawar school massacre
1064:Bannu CTD centre attack
1009:2011 Faisalabad bombing
957:Alleged/claimed actions
340:Execution of Guru Arjan
24:2010 Beheading of Sikhs
1059:Chaman suicide bombing
984:Capture of NATO convoy
410:Hondh-Chillar massacre
405:1984 anti-Sikh pogroms
99:; 14 years ago
1049:Jinnah Airport attack
856:Omar Khalid Khorasani
465:Kabul gurdwara attack
239:Punjabi Suba movement
164: of participants
97:22 February 2010
78:33.02944°N 69.15944°E
1131:Persecution of Sikhs
538:Press Trust of India
198:Persecution of Sikhs
1146:Mass murder in 2010
1136:Sikhism in Pakistan
1004:2010 Sikh beheading
969:2006 Dargai bombing
895:Sher Muhammad Qusab
544:and Mahal Singh in
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624:. 22 February 2010
622:The Indian Express
597:The Economic Times
557:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
375:Rape of Rawalpindi
360:Chhota Ghallughara
244:Dharam Yudh Morcha
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1120:Categories
579:References
524:region of
104:2010-02-22
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530:gurudwara
332:Incidents
128:Beheading
1088:See also
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628:25 April
534:Peshawar
526:Pakistan
514:beheaded
260:Pakistan
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