Taliban, Pakistani Troops Fight Over CIA Drone Debris, Officials Say -- Seattle Times/Washington PostThe cause of the crash of the unmanned Predator aircraft remained in dispute hours after it was downed in Zangarha village near the Afghan border.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani troops battled Taliban extremists Sunday morning to win control of the remnants of a CIA drone that crashed in the nation's borderlands, according to Pakistani security officials.
The cause of the crash of the unmanned Predator aircraft, among the drones the CIA uses to fire missiles at Taliban and al-Qaida hide-outs in the rocky region bordering Afghanistan, remained in dispute hours after it was downed in Zangarha village in South Waziristan.
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More News On This Weekend's Battle Over CIA Drone Debris
Pakistan Army, Taliban clash over drone debris -- Boston.com/AP
Report: Drone crash triggers clash -- UPI
Pakistanis, Taliban Battle for Downed Drone -- Newser
Pakistani troops fight the Taliban for U.S. drone debris -- Global Post
Troops and Taliban clash over US drone debris -- DAWN
Army fights militants for drone wreckage -- The Nation
Taliban claim shooting down of drone -- Pakistan Observer
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