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Four killed in U.S. drone strike in NW Pakistan

Residents surrounded the house after the attack and pulled out the bodies, sources said, adding the bodies were charred beyond recognition.

http://www.nation.com.pk/islamabad/26-Dec-2013/four-killed-in-u-s-drone-strike-in-nw-pakistan



I Worked On The US Drone Program: The Public Should Know What Really Goes On

By Heather Linebaugh

Few of the politicians who so brazenly proclaim the benefits of drones have a real clue how it actually works (and doesn t).

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37241.htm



What really happened when a U.S. drone hit a Yemeni wedding convoy?

Four missiles fired from a U.S. drone hit a wedding convoy near the town of Radda' in the central province of al-Baydah, killing 12 men.

http://america.aljazeera.com/watch/shows/america-tonight/america-tonight-blog/2014/1/17/what-really-happenedwhenausdronehitayemeniweddingconvoy.html



UK Court s Drone Ruling Shows the Law Is an Ass: Analysis

Three British judges said they could not rule on whether British officials were complicit in murdering Pakistani civilians in US drone strikes because that might embarrass our friends in America.

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/clive-stafford-smith/drone-foreign-policy_b_4635740.html


From Information Clearing House

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Christmas Day Drone Strike Pounds Pakistan
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/12/26-2

UN Officials Demand Answers for US Wedding Massacres in Yemen
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/12/26-4

Obama s New Normal: The Drone Strikes Continue
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/12/26-0

Domestic Drone Testing Coming to a State Near You
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/12/30-6

Bowing to 'US PR Concerns,' UK Court Blocks Lawsuit for Drone Death
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2014/01/20-1

US Embarrassment *Trumps British Justice* in Drone Victim s Case
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2014/01/20-0

Former US General Warns of 'Tremendous Resentment' of Drones
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2014/01/21



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