At least seven suspected pro-Taliban militants were killed in a gunfight with Pakistani troops in restive tribal area bordering Afghanistan, officials said. Militants Tuesday ambushed a convoy of security forces near the Tahl checkpoint in North Waziristan tribal district and in the ensuing gun battle seven of the attackers were killed, military spokesman Major General Shaukat Sultan said. The troops retaliated after the ambush in which one soldier died and another was wounded, he told AFP. Full Story