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US missile strike kills five in Pakistan: Officials - Pakistan - World - The Times of India

MIRANSHAH, Pakistan: A US missile strike Wednesday killed at least five militants in a restive Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan, security officials said.

The strike took place in Hamzoni village of North Waziristan tribal district which is infested with Taliban and al-Qaida-linked militants.

"US drones fired five missiles on two militant vehicles around 7:15 am," a senior security official said.

"Five militants were killed in the missile strike," the official said.

Another security official and two intelligence officials confirmed the death toll.
 
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