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A US drone attack killed at least five militants while another got injured in North Waziristan, Dunya News reported on Monday. The attack targeted militants sleeping in a compound in the Haider Khel village of Mir Ali district in North Waziristan, 25 kilometres east of the regions main town of Miranshah. More than 150 people have been killed since September 3, heightening tensions with Islamabad over reported US criticism of Pakistans failure so far to launch a ground offensive in North Waziristan.
