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US spy planes fired four missiles at a car traveling in Birmal Tehsil of South Waziristan. - File photo

PESHAWAR: At least 12 people were killed in a suspected US drone attack in South Waziristan on Monday, DawnNews reported.

US spy planes fired four missiles at a car traveling in Birmal Tehsil of South Waziristan killing at least twelve suspected militants.

Locals began retrieving bodies as the death count seemed to be rising.

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