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''When a U.S. drone missile kills a child in Yemen, the father will go to war with you, guaranteed. Nothing to do with Al Qaeda,'' a Yemeni lawyer warned on Twitter last month. President Obama should keep this message in mind before ordering more drone strikes like Wednesday s, which local officials say killed 27 people, or the May 15 strike that killed at least eight Yemeni civilians.

http://is.gd/PMBbL4



Lawmakers want legal justification for drone strikes

A group of more than two dozen anti-war lawmakers wants the White House to explain the legal justification for ''signature'' drone strikes, in which drone attacks can be launched when the identity of those killed is not known.

http://is.gd/vIEPyA



Do Americans Approve Mass Murder?

By Michael Hampton

A majority of Americans, it seems, approve of drone strikes against ''terrorists'', even if they kill innocent bystanders.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31589.htm


From Information Clearing House



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