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65. Hasbanullah Khan, “22 Killed as Drone Targets Taliban Shura Meeting in Bajaur,” Daily Times, October 25, 2009.
66. “US Drone Kills Four in NWA,” Geo.TV, November 5, 2009.
67. “US Drone Attack Kills 4 in NWA,” Geo.TV, November 19, 2009, http://www.geo.tv/11-19-2009/53188.htm.
68. “Pakistan Drone Attack Kills Eight Suspected Militants,” BBC News, November 20, 2009, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8369795.stm.
69. “Suspected U.S. Missile Strike in Pakistan,” Reuters, December 7, 2009.
70. “US Drone Strike Kills 3 in Miranshah,” Geo.TV, December 8, 2010.
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72. “‘Twelve Killed’ in US Drone Strikes in Pakistan,” BBC News, December 17, 2009, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8417756.stm.
73. “NWA Drone Strike Kills Eight,” Daily Times, December 19, 2009.
74. “US Drone Strike Kills 13 in Saidgi Village: Security Officials,” Nation (Pakistan), December 27, 2009.
75. “Missile Strike Kills 3 Militants in N Waziristan,” Geo.TV, December 31, 2009, http://www.geo.tv/12-31-2009/55944.htm.
76. “US Censures Report on Drone Casualties,” Al Jazeera, August 13, 2011, http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2011/08/20118137276488676.html.
77. Scott Shane, “CIA Is Disputed on Civilian Toll in Drone Strikes,” New York Times, August 11, 2011.
78. “Obama Administration Counter-Terrorism Strategy,” C-Span, June 29, 2011, http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/AdministrationCo.
79. Dan Robinson, “Obama Remark on Drone Strikes in Pakistan Stirs Controversy,” VOA News, January 31, 2012, http://www.voanews.com/content/pakistan-repeats-condemnation-of-drone-strikes-138417439/151386.html.
80. Karen De Young, “After Remarks on Drones, White House Rebuffs Security Questions,” Washington Post, January 31, 2012.
81. Shane, “CIA to Expand Use of Drones in Pakistan.”
82. Ibid.
83. Tim Capaccio and Jeff Bliss, “US Said to Decrease Civilian Deaths after Increasing CIA Pakistan Strikes,” Bloomberg, January 31, 2011.
84. Jeremy Scahill, “Georgetown Professor: Drones Are Not Killing Innocent Civilians in Pakistan,” Nation, Mary 10, 2010.
85. Peter Bergen and Katherine Tiedemann, “The Hidden War,” Foreign Policy, December 10, 2010.
86. Peter Bergen and Katherine Tiedemann, The Year of the Drone: An Analysis of Drone Strikes in Pakistan, 2004–2011 (Washington, DC: New America Foundation, August 2, 2011), http://counterterrorism.newamerica.net/drones.
87. Peter Bergen and Jennifer Rowland, “Civilian Casualties Plummet in Drone Strikes,” CNN, July 14, 2012, http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/13/opinion/bergen-civilian-casualties.
88. Eric Schmitt and Christopher Drew, “More Drone Attacks in Pakistan Planned,” New York Times, April 6, 2009.
89. Shane, “CIA to Expand Use of Drones in Pakistan.”
90. Cloud, “CIA Drones Have Broader List of Targets.”
91. Capaccio and Bliss, “US Said to Reduce Civilian Deaths.”
92. Peter Finn and Joby Warrick, “Under Panetta a More Aggressive CIA,” Washington Post, March 21, 2010.
93. Sean Sullivan, “Panetta Defends Drone Strikes,” Washington Post, February 3, 2013.
94. Mark Landler, “Civilian Deaths Due to Drones Are Not Many, Obama Says,” New York Times, January 31, 2012.
95. Geoffrey Ingersoll, “Obama Finally Opens Up about the Massive Drone War,” Business Insider, September 12, 2012.
96. Ken Dilanian, “Congress Zooms in on Drone Killings,” Los Angeles Times, June 25, 2012, http://articles.latimes.com/2012/jun/25/nation/la-na-drone-oversight-20120625/2.
97. Greg Miller, “Brennan Defends Drone Strike Policy,” Washington Post, February 7, 2013.
98. Scott Wilson, “Obama Nominates Chuck Hagel for Defense, John Brennan for CIA,” Washington Post, January 27, 2013.
99. Andrew Lebovich, “Daily Brief: Officials Question Drone Strike Timing—Report,” AfPak Channel, Foreign Policy, August 3, 2011, http://afpak.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/08/03/daily_brief_officials_question_drone_strike_timing_report.
100. Tara Mckelevey, “Inside the Killing Machine,” Newsweek, February 13, 2011.
101. Shane, “CIA Is Disputed.”
102. Brian Mockenhaupt, “We’ve Seen the Future and Its Unmanned,” Esquire, October 14, 2009.
103. Ken Dilanian, “CIA Drones May Be Avoiding Pakistani Civilians,” Los Angeles Times, February 22, 2011.
104. Craig Whitlock and Greg Miller, “U.S. Covert Paramilitary Presence in Afghanistan Much Larger than Thought,” Washington Post, September 22, 2011.
105. Robin Wright and Joby Warrick, “U.S. Steps Up Unilateral Strikes in Pakistan,” Washington Post, March 27, 2008.
106. Woodward, Obama’s Wars, 6.
107. Rosenberg, Gorman, and Solomon, “Pakistan Lends Support.”
108. Nathan Hodge, “US Sharing Predator Video with Afghanistan, Pakistan,” Danger Room (blog), Wired, November 19, 2008, http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2008/11/in-a-presentati/.
109. Haq Nawaz Khan, “Rising Drone Attacks Hint at Strengthened CIA Spy Network in Waziristan,” Pakistan Today, October 11, 2010.
110. “New Al Qaeda Book on ‘Muslim Spies’ Paints Picture of Weakened Group, Experts Say,” Fox News, July 9, 2009, http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,531161,00.html.
111. “Jihadist Website Posts Al Libi’s ‘Guidance on the Ruling of the Muslim Spy,’” Open Source Center, June 30, 2009, http://www.fas.org/irp/dni/osc/libi.pdf.
112. Ibid.
113. Adam Rawnsley, “CIA Drone Targeting Tech Revealed, Qaeda Claims,” Danger Room (blog), Wired, July 8, 2009, http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/07/infrared-beacons-guiding-cia-drone-strikes-qaeda-claims/.