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June 18, 2009

US Drone Strike Kills Nine in Pakistan
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US forces have carried out another drone strike inside Pakistan, killing
nine suspected militants. The strike occurred in South Waziristan, the
region where the Pakistani military is preparing to launch a major
offensive.