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thehill.com - 4/8/2009

Report: Pakistan rejects U.S. plan, wants drones

— thehill.com — U.S. envoys met with Pakistani leaders on Tuesday to ensure that the $7.5 billion that President Obama... plans to send their way over the next five years will be used to achieve common goals in the fight against extremism. But according to a Pakistani ... (more) Report: Pakistan rejects U.S. plan, wants drones

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timesonline.co.uk - 4/11/2009

You stopped us from vetting people, says Pakistan envoy

— timesonline.co.uk — Phil Woolas, the Immigration Minister, has rejected claims that Britain was failing to co-operate with Pakistani authorities... on checking applicants for student visas in Britain. He was reacting to an assertion by the Pakistani High Commissioner in ... (more) You stopped us from vetting people, says Pakistan envoy

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tomdispatch.com - 4/5/2009

Tomgram: The A.I.G. of American Foreign Policy

— tomdispatch.com — The Great Afghan Bailout It's Time to Change Names, Switch Analogies By Tom Engelhardt Let's start by... stopping. It's time, as a start, to stop calling our expanding war in Central and South Asia "the Afghan War" or "the Afghanistan ... (more) Tomgram: The A.I.G. of American Foreign Policy

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TomDispatch — ... Meanwhile, hunter-killer drones haven't waited for Hollywood. As you sit in that movie theater in May, actual unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), pilotless surveillance and assassination drones armed with Hellfire missiles, will be patrolling our expanding global battlefields, hunting down human beings. And in the Pentagon and the labs of defense contractors, UAV supporters are already talking about and working on next-generation machines. Post-2020, according to these dreamers, drones will be able to fly and fight, discern enemies and incinerate them without ...

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