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Lawsuit Filed Against U.S. Drone Attacks

By Jeremy Scahill

Damn those ungrateful Pakistanis. After U.S. drone attacks killed more than 600 of their people since 2006-most of them civilians-it seems they think they have some right to say they don't want the U.S. flying its "aid" planes to Swat and other "tribal areas.

http://informationclearinghouse.info/article22967.htm



Extrajudicial Killing: Pakistan

At least 17 killed in 'US attack: U.S. missiles struck a "training facility" operated by Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud and a militant communication center Friday, killing 17 people and wounding 27 others, intelligence officials said.

http://snipurl.com/lpy73



US Attack On Pakistan Kills 16

At least 16 people have been killed in a suspected US missile strike on a training camp run by Baitullah Mehsud, the Pakistani Taliban leader, in South Waziristan, close to the Afghan border, intelligence officials say.

http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2009/07/20097784914231489.html


From Information Clearing House



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