US drone strike kills four militants in NW Pakistan

AFP | By, Miranshah
Updated on: Aug 04, 2011 01:44 am IST

A US drone strike targeting a vehicle in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt near the Afghan border killed four militants on today, local security officials said.

A US drone strike targeting a vehicle in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt near the Afghan border killed four militants on Tuesday, local security officials said.

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The missile attack, the second in two days, took place near Qutub Khel village, five kilometres (three miles) east of Miranshah, the main town in the restive North Waziristan district.

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