NBC Gets Memo Revealing Administration's Secret Rules for Drone Strikes
16-page confidential memo essentially says U.S. doesn't have proof of imminent threat to kill
16-page confidential memo essentially says U.S. doesn't have proof of imminent threat to kill
The Black Hornet Nano Unmanned Air Vehicle is 4 inches long
Republicans and Democrats join forces to curtail the use of unmanned aerial vehicles within U.S. borders.
There are a lot of things drone operators might not want made public
Missile strikes may be possible from there too
It's always been liberty vs. control, not left vs. right
Rules kept secret, don't apply to CIA
Have you no respect for that Nobel Peace Prize?
352 strikes in the country in President Obama's first term
CIA still enjoying a lack of restrictions
A welcome ray of civil libertarianism in the Senate
The Senate Committee on Intelligence member would like to do his job
Sends letter for guidelines in advance of CIA head confirmation hearings
More than 70 were killed in 2010
69 killed in attack on billiard hall. Also a U.S. drone strike kills five.
Estimated death toll this year already at 35
They do not win over the hearts and minds of anybody
Michael Boyle says the theory behind the use of UAVs needs to be challenged
Found by a Filipino diver and fishermen
Pieced together based on what's known about American counter-terror efforts
Legal justifications for targeted killings don't need to be disclosed the judge rules in a summary judgement
"Objectionable" despite lack of any graphic content
Local security personnel and Taliban leadership apparently confirm
Interested in four RQ-4 Block 30 (I) Global Hawks
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