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 Post subject: Drone war
PostPosted: 30 May 12, 15:01 
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America's murderous drone campaign is fuelling terror

Obama's escalation of a war that's already caused thousands of deaths will only destabilise his own allies and bolster al-QaidaGuardian
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Secret ‘Kill List’ Proves a Test of Obama’s Principles and Will www.nytimes.com
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US drone targeted al-Qaida deputy

Abu Yahya al-Libi, seen as al-Qaida's second in command, was the target of the CIA drone strike, according to US sources Guardian
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From dreams to drones: who is the real Barack Obama?

As the latest US attacks kill 17 and threaten to destabilise Pakistan, the president could be the cruellest political hoax of our times

Pankaj Mishra Guardian
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Pentagon chief Panetta defends Pakistan drone strikes BBC
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We are sleepwalking into the Drone Age, unaware of the consequences

Obama's policy of killing 'militants' in Pakistan may go down well in the US, but it is provoking an extremist backlash abroad

Clive Stafford Smith Guardian
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'I count the bodies and watch the funerals... it's not just like PlayStation': Disturbing look inside the mind of a drone bomber pilot

By Hugo Gye Mail
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America is deluded by its drone-warfare propaganda

World View: The use of unmanned aircraft to assassinate its enemies is guaranteed to backfire on Washington
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Imran Khan vows to go ahead with protest against US drone strikes in Pakistan's tribal region despite purported Taliban death threats Independent
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Are drones any more immoral than other weapons of war?

The central issue comes down to how combatants are identified and what efforts are made to protect civilians

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Drones: the west's new terror campaign

The CIA's Predator drones are bringing to Pakistan the same horror that Hitler's doodlebugs inflicted on London

Clive Stafford Smith Guardian
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Hina Rabbani Khar, Pakistan Foreign Minister: Drones Are Top Cause Of Anti-Americanism
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Police Minister Damian Green Backs Police Use Of Drones In UK Skies www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
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Pakistan's Imran Khan to lead anti-drone protest march BBC
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Rise of drones in UK airspace prompts civil liberties warning
A European commission report predicts hundreds of civil uses for unmanned aircraft in the next decade

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