World-News

Agence France-Presse: "Suspected US spy drones fired missiles early Thursday into a school set up by a top Taliban commander in a tribal area bordering Afghanistan, killing 11 people, security officials said. The air strike apparently targeting veteran militant Jalaluddin Haqqani, a major target for US forces, was the latest in a string of attacks on Pakistani soil that have raised tensions between Islamabad and Washington."

http://www.truthout.org/article/102308B

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Nine killed in US air strike on Pakistan school

US claim religious school belonged to a pro-Taliban cleric

A suspected US air strike killed nine people at a religious school in north-west Pakistan, intelligence officials said today.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/oct/23/pakistan-usa



U.S. Strikes in Pakistan Help Terrorists, Gilani Says

"Such acts are counterproductive and help terrorists to strengthen their position,'' Gilani told reporters yesterday after returning from a summit in China, where he said no nation has the right to attack Pakistan.

http://tinyurl.com/5v468n


From Information Clearing House

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Bigger Role For US CIA Drones in Pakistan
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2008/10/27-1



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