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AFP: US drone strikes may break international law: UN
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"The problem with the United States is that it is making an increased use of drones/Predators (which are) particularly prominently used now in relation to Pakistan and Afghanistan," UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial Executions Philip Alston told a press conference.
US Blackwater-Xe mercenaries spreads fear in Pakistani town (Feature) - Monsters and Critics
FACTBOX - U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan | Reuters
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The United States has carried out about 48 drone air strikes since the beginning of last year, most since September, killing about 465 people, including many foreign militants, according to a tally of reports from Pakistani intelligence agents, district government officials and residents.
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The United States has shrugged off Pakistani protests. It says the missile strikes are carried out under an agreement with Islamabad which allows Pakistani leaders to decry the attacks in public.
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Behind the popular victory in Pakistan | SocialistWorker.org
Includes interview with Snehal..
Drones Are U.S. Weapons of Choice in Fighting Qaeda - NYTimes.com
Can't help but noticing the "celebratory" tone of this NYT article.. The reporter seems to be getting an orgasm from this Drone..
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Add Sticky NoteAir Force officials acknowledge that more than a third of their unmanned Predator spy planes — which are 27 feet long, powered by a high-performance snowmobile engine, and cost $4.5 million apiece — have crashed, mostly in Iraq and Afghanistan
- Incompetent and expensive. $4.5 million apiece ya wlad el-a7ba?!! This money could have fed and housed so many poor people I saw I West Oakland - on 2009-03-17
Al Jazeera English - CENTRAL/S. ASIA - Taliban targets Nato lorries
Taliban fighters in northwest Pakistan have destroyed 14 lorries carrying supplies for Nato forces in neighbouring Afghanistan, in the second such attack in two days.
Al Jazeera English - CENTRAL/S. ASIA - Pakistan 'to restore chief justice'
Victory for the Pakistani dissidents.. Mabrouk
Al Jazeera English - Pakistan on alert over protests
Pakistan's military has been placed on alert as the capital, Islamabad, prepares for huge protests by opposition activists and lawyers demanding the reinstatement of the chief justice.
The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب: Journalism at its Worst
I hate the NYT...
Suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan kills 7
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A missile strike, suspected to be from a pilotless U.S. drone, killed seven militants on Thursday in Pakistan's South Waziristan region, seen as an al Qaeda sanctuary, two intelligence officials said. One of the...
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