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Pakistan: US drone kills 18 Taliban

Wana, Pakistan - The UAV would have hit the compound of the commander Malang

At the dawn of yesterday three raids operated by US drones (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles at remote control, also known as UAV) have caused 18 fatalities among Taliban militants and a dozen of wounded in the area of Shalam Raghzai, about 10 kilometers from Wana, South Waziristan's main town. "Missiles hit a militants' compound on the mountains near Wana", said an official of the local intelligence. As...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1130556
Rome, Italy, 06/07/2011 16:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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