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Arianna Huffington www.huffingtonpost.com


'Signature Strikes' and the President's Empty Rhetoric on Drones
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Exclusive: Leaked Pakistani report confirms high civilian death toll in CIA drone strikes www.thebureauinvestigates.com
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Pakistan blasts: Burials amid anger after Peshawar church attack
A faction of the Pakistani Taliban said it ordered the attack to retaliate against US drone strikes.Mourners also gathered outside the church in Peshawar to protest against the attack
Burials have been taking place in the Pakistani city of Peshawar after a double suicide bombing killed at least 80 people at a church on Sunday.

It is thought to be the deadliest ever attack on Pakistan's Christians. BBC
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U.S. Drone Strikes Killed Pakistani Grandmother And Workers, Amnesty International Claims Huffpost
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Amnesty says US officials should face war crimes charges over drone strikes
Joint report with Human Rights Watch judges attacks in Yemen and Pakistan to have broken international human rights law

Jon Boone in Islamabad www.theguardian.com
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Every Yemen Drone Strike Creates 40 To 60 New Enemies, Former U.S. Official Says Huffpost
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Secret memos reveal explicit nature of U.S., Pakistan agreement on drones www.washingtonpost.com
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Hakimullah Mehsud Dead? Leader Of Pakistan Taliban Killed In Drone Strike, Security Forces Say Huffpost
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Pakistan accuses US of 'murdering hopes of peace' following death of Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud in drone strike

Country’s security forces placed on high alert after the Taliban vows to carry out a series of revenge attacks
 Andrew Buncombe www.independent.co.uk
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Barack Obama Lambasted By Cabinet Minister Ed Davey Over Drone Strikes In Pakistan Huffpost
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America's 'army of lawyers' is almost as deadly as its drones
The US has relentlessly argued that targeted killings are legal under international law. The third world has to push back

Dawood Ahmed www.theguardian.com
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Pakistan Drone Attacks Lead Activists To Accuse Outed 'U.S. Spy' Of Murder www.huffingtonpost.com
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US commander in Afghanistan apologises for Helmand drone strike
Nato airstrike that killed a child and injured two women came as Hamid Karzai continues to stall on signing security pact

Emma Graham-Harrison in Kabul and Ed Pilkington in New York www.theguardian.com
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Afghans describe relatives' deaths in recent U.S. drone strike
Residents of a village in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province say a Sept. 7 attack killed 14 civilians, most of them their relatives. The U.S. says 11 were killed, mostly Taliban fighters. www.latimes.com
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In defence of drones
Ignore the drone myths. They're not 'indiscriminate killers' but assets that keep civilians and troops safe

Philip Hammond www.theguardian.com
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