Nov. 22: A Taliban suicide bomber struck a Shiite Muslim procession in the city of Rawalpindi, near Pakistan's capital, killing 23 people.
Jan. 5: Taliban shoot and kill 15 Pakistani frontier police after holding them hostage for more than a year.
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Pakistan: Major militant attacks in recent years
A look at deadly assaults on people and places in Pakistan over the last several years.
2012
