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Suspected U.S. drone attack in Pakistan' tribal area, casualties feared

2009-06-18 (Thursday), People's Daily Online
A suspected U.S. drone fired missiles in Pakistan's tribal region on Thursday and casualties were feared, local TV channels reported.

The drone fired missiles in Shahalam area of South Waziristan tribal agency bordering Afghanistan, according to DAWN NEWS TV channel.

Source: Xinhua



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