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Urgent: 7 soldiers, 19 militants killed in NW Pakistan's gun-battle

Xinhua, June 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

At least seven soldiers and 19 militants were killed during an exchange of fire between insurgents and security forces in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of North Waziristan, an army statement said Monday. Endi