Missile Kills Relatives Of Pakistani Taliban Chief (ap)

A group of supporters pray in front of the Terry Sanford Federal Building and Courthouse in Raleigh, North Carolina August 4, 2009 during lunchtime recess from a detention hearing for seven alleged terror suspects, including Daniel Patrick Boyd. Prosecutors allege Boyd, the ringleader of a North Carolina group involved in a plot to carry out terrorist attacks overseas, trained in terrorist camps in Pakistan and Afghanistan from 1989 to 1992, and fought in Afghanistan against the Soviet Union, using that experience to set up his own organization to train fighters and plot attacks abroad. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES CONFLICT SOCIETY CRIME LAW POLITICS MILITARY IMAGES OF THE DAY)AP – A suspected U.S. missile strike destroyed the home of a close relative of top Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud in a volatile tribal region, killing two people early Wednesday, two intelligence officials said.

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