Pakistan condemns U.S. missile attacks

Comments come as suicide bombing in tribal area kills at least 30 Pakistani tribesmen examine parts of a missile at the site of a suspected U.S. attack Friday in the village of Tappim, near the Afghan border. ISLAMBAD, Pakistan - U.S. missile attacks on suspected militants in Pakistan's northwest near Afghanistan are undermining the war on terror and "helping the terrorists," the Muslim nation's Foreign Ministry said Friday. The comments came as a suicide bomber drove his car into an anti-insurgent group in a northwest tribal area, killing at least 30 people and wounding around 100. The Orakzai area tribesmen had gathered to plan the demolition of a militant base. Al-Qaida and Taliban fighters have established bases throughout Pakistan's semiautonomous tribal regions, where they are said to plan attacks on U.S. and NATO... [read full story]