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 GEO Pakistan
 17 killed as one more US drone strikes in SWA
 Updated at: 1924 PST,  Wednesday, July 08, 2009
17 killed as one more US drone strikes in SWA WANA: Seventeen people were killed when one more US drone launched a strike in South Waziristan Agency (SWA) on Wednesday.

According to the correspondent of Geo News, the drone targeted a convoy of militants, killing 17 people and destroying completely 5 vehicles.

Some of the people in the convoy were also injured while there is a possibility of the death toll to mount.

It may be mentioned here that it is a second drone strike in South Waziristan in a single day. The total death toll from the two strikes has reached 26.
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