
” … the CIA killed innocent people merely on the suspicion of being militants. … Javed Rana | Press TV, Islamabad The year 2010, US drone attacks killed Pakistani civilians on an average of three ...

No doubt about it, news reporters baritoned a few months back, an al Qaedan had bitten the dust: Fahad Mohammed Ahmed Killed by US Drone: Report TheNews | October 07, 2010 WASHINGTON: One of the FBI’s most ...

Ready for takeoff: Aurora unveils advanced military drones By Jason Browne The Dispatch | November 23, 2010 The new Orion UAV was unveiled at Aurora Flight Sciences, Monday. When bombs strike international terrorists in years ...

By JOANNE MARINER The Suffolk County courthouse in Boston, Massachusetts, is an unlikely place to learn about the CIA’s drone program. Yet a contract dispute currently being litigated in Superior Court there offers a rare ...

By Nathan Hodge | Wired | May 28, 2010 For years, the U.S. Navy has been pursuing a workable ray gun that could provide a leap ahead in ship self-defenses. Now, with a series of ...

Also see: “UN Official to Ask US to End CIA Drone Strikes,” New York Times, May 28, 2010 The investigation into an operation three months ago in Afghanistan’s Oruzgan province that left up to 23 ...

29 April 2010 Legal experts have warned US legislators that the shadowy CIA drone assassination programme in Pakistan is a “clear violation of international law” that exposes drone pilots to the risk of prosecution. At ...

Drone strikes may be counter-productive. Joshua Foust of Registan.com questions the utility of the much vaunted U.S. drone strikes that target militants in northwest Pakistan. There are arguments both for and against drone strikes, but ...

OneIndia | February 1, 2010 Lahore, Feb. 1 (ANI): At least 123 innocent civilians were killed in 12 US drone strikes in Pakistan’s tribal areas in January alone The deaths were caused because ten out ...

World Focus | January 28, 2010 U.S. government implements tougher airport security rulesWorldfocus Radio: LGBT politics and gay asylumChina commits massive funds to future high-speed railU.S. intensifies drone attacks on Pakistan’s tribal regionIn tactical shift, ...
By Spencer Ackerman Washington Independent | 1/13/10 It’s a question that rarely gets asked: from where does the Obama administration locate the legal authority to launch missiles from the CIA’s unmanned drones into Pakistani (and, ...

Also see: “Afghanistan: No Longer a Debate About Targeted Killings” ” … “I was given $122 to drop [homing] chips wrapped in cigarette paper at Al Qaeda and Taliban houses,” he said. If I was ...

Strike’s Target was Baitullah Mehsud, Implicated in Murder of Benazir Bhutto By NICK SCHIFRINABC NewsJune 26, 2009 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A CIA drone strike earlier this week just missed the head of the Taliban in ...
BBC23 June 2009 At least 45 people have died in a missile strike by a US drone aircraft in Pakistan, officials there have said. The people killed in South Waziristan region had been attending a ...

By Noah Shachtman blog.wired.com February 10, 2009 For months, Pakistani leaders have complained, loudly, about American drone strikes on their territory. Now, an influential adviser to American policymakers is raising his voice against the unmanned ...

By Ryan Lillis – rlillis@sacbee.com December 5, 2007 The Sacramento Police Department is developing an unmanned aircraft to be used for surveillance at crime scenes and other emergencies. The department is seeking approval from the ...