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Officials: US missile attacks kill 9 in Pakistan (AP)

October 16th, 2010

Photograph taken on November 27, 2008, shows flames gushing out of The Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai. The wife of a key figure in the 2008 Mumbai attacks warned US federal agents three years beforehand that her husband was training with a Pakistani militant group, the Washington Post reported(AFP/File/Indranil Mukherjee)AP - Suspected U.S. unmanned aircraft launched two missile strikes in a Pakistani tribal region along the Afghan border, killing nine people, Pakistani intelligence officials said.


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Intel: 2 US missile strikes kill 12 in NW Pakistan (AP)

October 2nd, 2010

A Pakistani border guard stands near Afghanistan-bound NATO trucks parked on the roadside in Pakistani tribal area of Khyber on Friday, Oct. 1, 2010.  Pakistan closed the Khyber Pass supply route for U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Thursday after a coalition helicopter attack mistakenly killed three Pakistani soldiers at a border post, raising tensions in a vital relationship for both Islamabad and Washington. (AP Photo/Qazi Rauf)AP - Two suspected American missile strikes killed 12 alleged militants in a northwestern Pakistan tribal region Saturday, intelligence officials said, a sign the U.S. is unwilling to stop using…

Terrorist plot uncovered in Europe (AP)

September 29th, 2010

People walk past a police car in front of the Eiffel Tower after its evacuation following a bomb alert in Paris. The alert, the second one this month, came amid official warnings that France faces a serious threat of imminent terrorist attack and just a day after a major Paris train station was evacuated after a bomb alert that proved to be a false alarm.(AFP/Lionel Bonaventure)AP - Intelligence officials have intercepted a credible terror plot against Britain and France, raising security fears at the Eiffel Tower on Tuesday, but failing to raise the overall threat…

Suspected US missiles kill 14 in NW Pakistan (AP)

September 14th, 2010

A US 'Predator' drone passes overhead at a forward operating base near Kandahar in Afghanistan in January, 2009. A salvo of US missiles killed at least seven militants in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt on the Afghan border Tuesday, the 10th such strike in 11 days, security officials said.(AFP/File/Joel Saget)AP - Two suspected U.S. missile attacks hit alleged militant targets in a Pakistani tribal area on Tuesday, intelligence officials said, making recent weeks the most intense period of such…

Suspected US missiles kill 10 in NW Pakistan (AP)

September 14th, 2010

A US 'Predator' drone passes overhead at a forward operating base near Kandahar in Afghanistan in January, 2009. A salvo of US missiles killed at least seven militants in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt on the Afghan border Tuesday, the 10th such strike in 11 days, security officials said.(AFP/File/Joel Saget)AP - Suspected U.S. missiles hit a house in a Pakistani tribal area early Monday, killing 10 alleged militants in the 10th airstrike in the region this month, intelligence officials…

Suspected US missile strike kills 4 in NW Pakistan (AP)

August 28th, 2010

Pakistanis check relief supplies thrown from an Afghan Army helicopter as it hovers to deliver emergency food aid in a flooded area of Baluchistan Province, southern Pakistan, Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. The area, which is cut off by road due to heavy flooding, relies on food drops by the Pakistani Army humanitarian effort. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)AP - Suspected U.S. missiles struck two vehicles carrying militants in northwest Pakistan, killing four of them, intelligence officials said Saturday.


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Officials: Alleged US missiles kill 12 in Pakistan (AP)

August 14th, 2010

People celebrate Pakistan's Independence Day in Lahore, Pakistan on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. This years ceremonies have been scaled down in response to the flooding that has affected an estimated 20 million citizens. (AP Photo/Hamza Ahmed)AP - Suspected U.S. missiles killed 12 people Saturday in a Pakistani tribal region filled with Islamist insurgents bent on pushing Western troops out of neighboring Afghanistan, intelligence officials said.


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US missiles kill 5 militants in NW Pakistan (AP)

July 25th, 2010

** RETRANSMISSION TO PROVIDE BETTER QUALITY ** In this photo taken on July 19, 2010, U. S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses a news conference at the Foreign Ministry in Islamabad, Pakistan When Hillary offered Pakistan help this week in exporting mangos to the US for the first time in a bid to dampen anti-American sentiment, it marked the latest chapter in the fruits' curious history of diplomacy and intrigue in the region. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)AP - Unmanned U.S. aircraft fired four missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing five suspected militants in the second drone strike in as many days, intelligence…

US missiles kill 16 militants in NW Pakistan (AP)

July 24th, 2010

A US Predator unmanned drone armed with a missile is seen on the tarmac. A US drone on Saturday fired four missiles into a compound used by Islamist fighters in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt, killing at least 11 militants, according to security officials.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - Intelligence officials say U.S. missiles have killed 16 suspected militants in Pakistan’s South Waziristan tribal region.


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Pakistan seeks identity of American suspect (AP)

March 8th, 2010

This image from video released by IntelCenter Sunday, March 7, 2010, shows Adam Gadahn, featured in a video posted Sunday, coincidentally the day that his arrest by Pakistani intelligence officers in the southern city of Karachi was announced.  In the video the 31-year-old American al-Qaida spokesman called for Muslim violence, praising the U.S. Army major charged with killing 13 people in Fort Hood, Texas, as a role model for other Muslims. (AP Photo/IntelCenter)AP - Intelligence officials are trying to establish the identity of an American militant suspect arrested in Pakistan, but doubts grew Monday that he is al-Qaida’s U.S.-born spokesman.


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