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Sensors 2010, 10, 1619-1651; doi:10.3390/s100301619 OPEN ACCESS sensors ISSN 1424-8220 /journal/sensors Article An Enhanced Backbone-Assisted Reliable Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks Ali Tufail 1, Syed Ali Khayam 2, Muhammad Taqi Raza 3, Amna Ali 1 and Ki-Hyung Kim 1,* 1 Graduate School of Information and Communication, Ajou University, Suwon, Korea; E-Mails: ali_tufail@ajou.ac.kr (A.T.); amna_ali@ajou.ac.kr (A.A.) 2 School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, NUST, Islamabad, Pakistan; E-Mail: ali.kayam@.pk 3 USN Networking Research Team, Electronics and Telecommunica