Headline at Huffington Post:
CIA escalates drone was in Pakistan
and
(excerpt from) Reuters
US drone strikes kill 18 militants in Pakistan
By Haji Mujtaba / Sat Oct 2, 2010 9:06am EDT
(Reuters) – Two U.S. drone attacks killed 18 militants in Pakistan on Saturday, intelligence officials said, after recent NATO incursions raised tensions with an ally critical to Washington’s war effort in Afghanistan.
The United States has escalated pilotless drone aircraft missile strikes against al Qaeda-linked militants in Pakistan’s northwest, with 21 attacks in September alone, the highest number in a single month on record…
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