NATO Supply Trucks Attacked in Pakistan as Fury Over Drone Strikes Continues

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2012-07-24

<div class='node-body'><p>NATO trucks carrying supplies to Afghanistan were attacked in Pakistan on Tuesday following ongoing <a href="http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/07/17">protests and anger in Pakistan</a> over the July 3 reopening of the NATO supply routes and continued U.S. drone strikes which have <a href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hx1G8WDG0ibxCIW23PyjhznEPSRA?docId=CNG.7831f02b3a629db126c3145ea2acef7a.7f1">escalated since May</a>.</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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