Drones (military)
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Two major al-Shabaab leaders killed in US airstrike and raid by Somali forcesAbdullahi Haji Da’ud and Mohamed Dulyadin presumed dead, Pentagon and Somali officials reported on same day al-Shabaab gunmen killed 10 in Mogadishu
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Rogue Justice review: Bush, 9/11 and the assault on American libertyKaren Greenberg’s new book explores the decade after the cataclysm of 9/11 and how the US came ‘perilously close’ to ‘losing the protections of the Bill of Rights’
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The muted reaction to the death of Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansoor suggests remote killing has lost its shock value – for nowDrones are not all bad – but what if Isis starts using them?
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Mullah Akhtar Mansoor obituaryRuthless leader of the Afghan Taliban who bought loyalty with stacks of cash and treated opponents with brute force
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US drone strike in Pakistan kills Taliban leader Mullah MansoorDeath of Mullah Omar’s successor in Balochistan province likely to have major effect on US-Pakistani relations
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Life after a drone attack: 'I can do nothing' – videoLike most drone victims, Ramazan Khan did not receive an apology for the 2009 drone strike in North Waziristan, Pakistan in 2009 that ultimately killed his grandson
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'There is immense hatred for America': how drones affect life in Pakistan – videoKareem Khan discusses living in North Waziristan, Pakistan, with US drones overhead. A 2009 strike on his home killed three people, including Khan’s nephew
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After drones: the indelible mark of America's remote control warfareThe strikes last a moment, but the consequences last forever. Six families tell how Barack Obama’s secret drone war has left them struggling for answers
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The aftermath of a drone attack: 'No one has offered an apology' – videoRafiq ur-Rehman reflects on the aftermath of the 2012 drone strike in North Waziristan, Pakistan that killed his mother and older brother and injured his children
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Don't blame it all on Donald Trump – politics has entered uncharted territoryIf Trump is the OJ Simpson of 21st-century US politics and his run for the presidency is the white Ford Bronco chase of our moment, then we’re in a truly strange world
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US to continue 'signature strikes' on people suspected of terrorist links