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American missiles kill three in North Waziristan |
2011-09-12 |
[Dawn] Pak intelligence officials say a suspected US missile strike has killed three people in an al-Qaeda and Taliban safe haven along the Afghan border. The two officials say a pair of missiles Sunday struck a house near Mir Ali town in North ![]() The attack is another reminder of America's ongoing fight against gunnies 10 years after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. The United States has fired scores of missiles into northwest Pakistain since 2008, trying to keep al-Qaeda operatives there on the run. The undeclared program is a source of tension with Pakistain, which has not launched a military operation in North Waziristan despite American requests. |
Posted by:Fred |
#1 trying to keep al-Qaeda operatives there on the run. Or better still, unable to run (or anything else) anymore. |
Posted by: Glenmore 2011-09-12 07:22 |