Raising the Roof
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on April 23rd, 2011 4:37 am by HL
By Nate Beeler, Cagle Cartoons, The Washington Examiner
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U.S. Reportedly Gives Up Pakistan Drone Base
Following a suspected U.S. drone attack that killed 25 people—including eight civilians—in northwest Pakistan, American military personnel have reportedly vacated the Pakistani Shamsi Air Base, a key hub for U.S. drone activity. —JCL CNN: Drones are said to take off and get refueled for operations against Islamic militants from the Shamsi Air Base in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. News of a possible U.S. departure comes amid a public furor over American drone attacks, which have killed civilians. A suspected U.S. drone strike Friday in the Pakistani tribal region killed 25 people, including eight civilians and 17 militants, a Pakistani intelligence source said. Another one on March 17 killed 44, mostly civilians. Read more
Following a suspected U.S. drone attack that killed 25 people—including eight civilians—in northwest Pakistan, American military personnel have reportedly vacated the Pakistani Shamsi Air Base, a key hub for U.S. drone activity. —JCL
CNN:
Drones are said to take off and get refueled for operations against Islamic militants from the Shamsi Air Base in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.
News of a possible U.S. departure comes amid a public furor over American drone attacks, which have killed civilians.
A suspected U.S. drone strike Friday in the Pakistani tribal region killed 25 people, including eight civilians and 17 militants, a Pakistani intelligence source said. Another one on March 17 killed 44, mostly civilians.
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