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US Unmanned Drone Crashes in Pakistan

An unmanned US drone crashed on Wednesday during a routine mission over a bordering village in Southwest of Pakistan, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP).


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An unmanned US drone crashed on Wednesday during a routine mission over a bordering village in Southwest of Pakistan, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP).

APP quoted sources in confirming the news as saying that the drone during its routine surveillance mission crashed at a distantlocation from the Jacobabad airbase in Sindh province, apparently due to technical fault.

It had caused no damage on the ground as its remains fell in a remote area, the sources added.

The Jacobabad airbase is one that has been provided by Pakistanto the United States in its fight against the Taliban in Afghanistan.


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