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Badar Mansoor, Al Qaeda leader in Pakistan, killed in US drone strike

Badar Mansoor, Al Qaeda leader in Pakistan, killed by pre-dawn US drone strike

US drones return to Pakistan, at least 3 suspected militants reported dead

Attack marks the first US drone activity in Pakistan in a month.

Suspected US drone kills at least 9 in Pakistan

Second drone attack seen Pakistan after a month's break.

Drone attacks in Pakistan, such as the one that killed Badar Mansoor on Thursday, have fallen sharply since November after an airstrike killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, leading to a breakdown in relations between the US and Pakistan.

AAMIR QURESHI

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