U.S. drone missiles kill at least six in Pakistan

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Source: Reuters

U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles into a Taliban compound in Pakistan's North Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Sunday, killing at least six militants, Pakistani security officials said.
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"The compound has been destroyed completely. It's been cordoned off by Taliban and we got information that they've recovered at least six bodies," said an intelligence agency official in the region, who declined to be identified.
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The United States, struggling to stabilize Afghanistan, stepped up its missile strikes in Pakistan's northwest after a Jordanian suicide bomber killed seven CIA employees at a U.S. base across the border in the eastern Afghan province of Khost in December.
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Pakistan is investigating whether a Pakistani-American arrested over a botched plot to bomb New York's Times Square met Pakistani Taliban leaders in their stronghold in the northwest, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Saturday.

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More remote-controlled murder. It makes my heart go boom, boom, boom.