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• Report: Suspected U.S. attack kills 6 in Pakistan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - A suspected U.S. drone fired a missile on Thursday into Pakistani territory on the Afghan border, killing at least six people. The missile hit a house in the village of Sam in South Waziristan, in an area known as a ...
• 51 reported killed in Pakistan fighting
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Clashes between Taliban militants and security forces killed 51 people, including 47 militants in a volatile region on the border with Afghanistan, officials said. Fighting is spreading across Pakistan's northwest as the ...
• Three killed in U.S. missile attack in Pakistan
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan - A suspected U.S. missile strike killed three people close to the Afghan border, two Pakistani intelligence officials said. The attack took place late Saturday close to the market in Miran Shah in north Waziristan, officials said ...
• Pakistan anti-militant group attacked; 20 killed
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A suicide bomber attacked an anti-insurgent group in a northwest Pakistan tribal area, killing at least 20 people, an official and a tribal elder said. The Orakzai area tribesmen had gathered to plan the demolition of a militant ...
• Suspected U.S. missiles strike in Pakistan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - Suspected U.S. missiles reportedly struck two areas in a militant-riddled Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border on Thursday, killing at least nine people, intelligence officials said. The strikes appeared to be ...