Suspected US missiles strike deep inside Pakistan

By Associated Press
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - Added 367d 3h ago

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A suspected American missile bombarded a village deep inside Pakistani territory today, officials said, marking what appears to be the first time the U.S. has struck beyond the tribal belt bordering Afghanistan.

Six alleged militants were killed.

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Local children stand beside the rubble of a house hit by suspected U. S. missiles strike in Indi Khel village near Bannu, Pakistan on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008.