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A cabinet minister criticised on Tuesday the use of pilotless U.S. drones against suspected al Qaeda militants in Yemen, a tactic that has outraged communities in targeted areas, and urged a move to ground operations to avoid hurting civilians.

http://is.gd/nifn9P



U.S. drone kills four al Qaeda members in Yemen

Three ''suspected'' Al-Qaeda militants were killed in a US drone strike on Tuesday north of the Yemeni capital, tribal sources and witnesses said.

http://is.gd/coYKDj



US drone strike in Yemen reportedly kills seven

The officials say the drone attack took place Wednesday near the town of Khawlan, some 35 kilometers (20 miles) southeast of the capital. Military officials and tribal witnesses say the car was destroyed, and burnt bodies could be seen inside the wreckage.

http://is.gd/u9yOtx



French, British, US warplanes and troops occupy Yemeni capital:

As the UN Security Council continues its Yemen visit after holding a closed meeting with Yemeni and GCC, Gulf Cooperation Council, officials in Sanaa, the capital, residents woke up under foreign military occupation.

http://is.gd/4wIobB



US Drones in Yemen causing a 'psychological emergency', psychologist tells MPs

Dr Schaapveld said that of the 28 victims interviewed, approximately 99% had some type of traumatic disorder. The constant presence of drones means that residents are consistently re-traumatized and recovery is nigh on impossible.

http://is.gd/wgoL00



U.S. kills another 5 people in Yemen

At least five suspected members of al Qaeda were killed in two separate U.S. drone strikes in a mountainous region of Yemen, just south of Sanaa, a security spokesman said.

http://is.gd/LQWrZ4



US kills 2 people inYemen

It s the third suspected U.S. drone strike in less than a week in Yemen.
http://is.gd/n44xLe



''Dirty Wars'': The Secret Story Behind Obama s Assassination of Two Americans in Yemen

By Democracy Now!

The U.S. has basically outsourced anything vaguely resembling intelligence in Yemen to a network of Saudi spies and to Saudi intelligence.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34714.htm


From Information Clearing House

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US Resumes Trend of Drone Attacks on Yemen
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/04/21

Yemeni Testifies in Senate Hearing on ?Drone Wars?
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/04/23-11



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