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US drone strike kills 15 in Pakistan

A US drone strike targeting a militant compound in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal area has killed 15 insurgents in a pre-dawn attack.

(AFP) MIRANSHAH – Two missiles were fired on the compound in Mir Ali, 25km east of Miranshah, the capital of North Waziristan, near the Afghan border, in an area considered a hive of Taliban and al-Qaeda activity.

Monday’s attack was the eighth drone strike in Pakistan since a NATO conference on Afghanistan in Chicago last month.

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