Suspected U.S. missile strike kills 15 in Pakistan

Friday, October 31, 2008 |
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — Intelligence officials say a suspected US missile strike has killed 15 people in northwest Pakistan.
The officials said the identities of those killed in the attack late today were not immediately clear.
They said the house targeted in the raid in Mir Ali village in North Waziristan was frequented by an Arab known as Abu Kasha Iraqi.
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media.
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