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Reuters January 19, 2010 Suspected U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan, 6 killed Haji Mujtaba MIRANSHAH, Pakistan: A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles into Pakistan's North Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing six militants, Pakistani intelligence officials said. The United States has stepped up its attacks by pilotless drones in Pakistan since a suicide bomber killed seven Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operatives at a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan on December 30. The drone strikes are a source of friction between the United States and its ally Pakistan, which says they are a violation of its sovereignty. The latest drone strike targeted a house in a village in the Datta Khel district, 35 km (20 miles) west of Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan.... "One missile hit a compound and the other hit a vehicle outside it. Six militants were killed," one of the Pakistani officials said. The death toll had initially been put at three. up bomb attacks in towns and cities in response. .... (Writing by Augustine Anthony; Editing by Robert Birsel and Paul Tait)=========================== Stop NATO http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stopnato Blog site: http://rickrozoff.wordpress.com/ To subscribe, send an e-mail to: rwroz...@yahoo.com or stopnato-subscr...@yahoogroups.com Daily digest option available. ============================== --------------------------- ANTI-NATO INFORMATION LIST --^---------------------------------------------------------------- This email was sent to: arch...@mail-archive.com EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84x2u.bNM5nn.YXJjaGl2 Or send an email to: antinato-unsubscr...@topica.com For Topica's complete suite of email marketing solutions visit: http://www.topica.com/?p=TEXFOOTER --^----------------------------------------------------------------
