The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 27, 2013 U.S. Drone Strike Kills 4 in Pakistan -------------------------------------- A U.S. drone strike in Pakistan has killed four people. The attack hit a compound in the tribal region of North Waziristan. Pakistani officials described the victims as Afghan members of the Haqqani militant group. The strike came amidst ongoing protests against the U.S. drone war. On Thursday, demonstrators briefly blocked a NATO supply route near the city of Quetta. .