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Israel/Palestine

dkf

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6. I found these numbers...

Reply to kayecy (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 21, 2012, 01:15 PM

Nov 2012

According to data compiled by the New America Foundation from reliable news reports, 337 CIA drone strikes in Pakistan have killed an estimated 1,908 to 3,225 people since 2004, of which 1,618 - 2,769 were reported to be militants.

http://counterterrorism.newamerica.net/drones

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Juan Cole: Gaza’s Health Crisis and Israel’s Crimes Against Humanity [View all] Larkspur Nov 2012 OP

Things are getting rocky in Jordan. Purveyor Nov 2012 #1

Sick thing is, if Abdullah looked like he was really in trouble, HRC would probably push Ken Burch Nov 2012 #10

I think Jordan should have majority rule, King_David Nov 2012 #18

Fine, it should be majority rule. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #19

They could join a Belgian type federation with the west Bank, King_David Nov 2012 #21

And would the US government allow another Country to shoot "small homemade rockets" at us? dkf Nov 2012 #2

150 dead and 1,000 injured..When has Obama ever done that?.....n/t kayecy Nov 2012 #3

How many drone strikes have we made? dkf Nov 2012 #5

Yeah, we kill civilians: getting them before they even decide to become terrorists. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2012 #7

I found these numbers... dkf Nov 2012 #6

Those 290-456 estimated civis certainly had it coming to them. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2012 #8

'How strongly is Juan Cole condemning the US?" Google could be your friend azurnoir Nov 2012 #13

what health crisis? Mosby Nov 2012 #4

This is Juan Cole oberliner Nov 2012 #9

+1 King_David Nov 2012 #11

And here's his top ten list! oberliner Nov 2012 #14

you did call it. Mosby Nov 2012 #15

so your answer is collective punishment.. frylock Nov 2012 #26

your inability to comprehend my stmts is duly noted. Mosby Nov 2012 #27

feel free to clarify frylock Nov 2012 #28

It's funny and sad. aranthus Nov 2012 #22

well the life span for Palestinians averages around 8 years less than Israelis azurnoir Nov 2012 #16

egypt: 60m/64f; lebanon: 68m/73f; SA: 68m/72f Mosby Nov 2012 #17

yep would you like to see the comparison between Blacks in the US and those in Rwanda? azurnoir Nov 2012 #20

Gandhi had some strange ideas when it came to the Jews dlwickham Nov 2012 #12

Wow. Shaktimaan Nov 2012 #23

Archbishop Tutu and Nelson Mandela have both called Israel an apartheid nation Larkspur Nov 2012 #24

Yeah, I don't think the problem is rose colored glasses on my side. Shaktimaan Nov 2012 #25