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US drone kills 16 suspected militants in Pakistan

US drone kills 16 suspected militants in Pakistan

by | Jul 3, 2013 | World

Peshawar, AP—Unmanned US aircraft fired four missiles at a house in northwest Pakistan before dawn Wednesday, killing 16 suspected militants, Pakistani intelligence officials said. The drone strike elicited a swift condemnation by the Pakistani government, which...
Attack on security convoy kills 16 in Pakistan

Attack on security convoy kills 16 in Pakistan

by | Jun 30, 2013 | World

Peshawar, AP—A car bomb exploded as a convoy of paramilitary troops passed through the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar on Sunday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 42 others, police said. Most of the dead and wounded were civilians. The blast struck one...