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Pakistan successfully tests 2 short-range missiles

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-05-08 14:19
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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan successfully test fired two missiles Ghaznavi and Shaheen I on Saturday, the army said.

Both short-range ballistic missiles hit targets successfully, according to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).

Ghaznavi has range of 290 km and Shaheen I has range of 650 km. Both short-range missiles can carry traditional and untraditional warheads, the army said.

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and some other senior army officers inspected the test.