US drone strike kills 6 in northwestern Pakistan
At least six people have been killed in an attack by a US assassination drone in northwestern Pakistan. - The casualties come after two missiles hit a convoy of people in the Shawal area of North Waziristan Sunday evening. Local security officials say several people were also severely injured in the fatal attack, which sent shock waves across the troubled region. The latest attack come as Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has recently blasted US assassination drone strikes in his country, describing them as a violation of international law and the UN charter. Islamabad has repeatedly condemned the attacks, saying they violate Pakistan's sovereignty.
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