US kills eight in Pakistan drone attack

Farhan Bokhari
Financial Times
May 7, 2011

The US has risked infuriating Pakistan’s military by launching a
drone attack in North Waziristan, on Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan,
killing eight suspected militants.

The missile attack on Friday is the first since the shooting of Osama
bin Laden in a US helicopter-borne raid on his refuge in a garrison
city, 50km from Islamabad, earlier