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At least three people were killed and several others injured in a US drone strike launched Saturday morning in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of North Waziristan, reported local media Ary. According to the local media reports, U.S. drones fired two missiles at a vehicle suspected of carrying militants in the Datta Khel area of North Waiziristan , a stronghold of militants along the Pak-Afghan border, killing at three people and wounding two others. The strike came at a time while the Pakistani foreign minister is paying a visit in the United States . Saturday's U.S. drone strike is the 29th of its kind (counted on daily basis) in Pakistan since 2012. So far this year, a total of 213 people have reportedly been killed in such strikes.

3 killed in US drone strike in NW Pakistan