US Drone Strike in Pakistan Reeks of Political Retaliation Yet Again

Today, US drones killed four more people in North Waziristan in Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). This strike comes at a critical time in US-Pakistan relations, as many believed that the US and Pakistan would announce an agreement reopening NATO supply routes through Pakistan at last weekend’s NATO summit in Chicago. Instead of reaching agreement, however, Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari was essentially shunned at the ... Full Story »

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Ben Ross
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by Ben Ross - May. 25, 2012

I think this is good Journalism....it asks important questions and covers events ....generally ignored in MSM. i would be very surprised to hear any real explanation from official US government , on the record, about drones. On there face they are criminal.

The important question ...what's this got to do with me? .... is not broached or even alluded to....still the power brokers are still at it , murdering and stealing .....life and potential at alarming rates for undisclosed reasons. I find it disheartening ....little wonder most folks just look the other way.

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