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Drone kills 6 in Waziristan

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MIRAMSHAH, July 11: A US drone fired missiles in Goorwack area near Pakistan-Afghan border on Monday, killing six people, reports said.

Four missiles hit a vehicle in Goorwack area, about 45km west of Miramshah. They said that six people were killed.

AFP quoted security officials as having said that missiles targeted a compound and a vehicle in the lawless tribal region, killing 10 militants.

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