US drones kill senior Taliban figure in Pakistan
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(FILES) In this photograph taken on April 20, 2007, Pakistani warlord Mullah Nazir (C) talks to media representatives during a press conference in Wana, the main town in South Waziristan tribal district. A prominent Pakistani warlord opposed to US and NATO troops in Afghanistan was wounded in a suicide attack on November 29, 2012 that killed five people and wounded 10 others, officials said. Mullah Nazir is an elder in the Wazir tribe and the main militant commander in South Waziristan, part of Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt considered a base for Al-Qaeda, the Taliban and other Islamist militants. AFP PHOTO/FILES/S.K KHAN (Photo credit should read STRDEL/AFP/Getty Images)
