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6. Excellent point. However, ...

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 04:25 PM

Feb 2013

... if the drones were killing perceived enemies of the government/country, our protests would be soft and insincere.

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Pakistan Says U.S. Drone Strikes Violate Its Sovereignty [View all] The Straight Story Feb 2013 OP

Excellent point. However, ... Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #6

But, that someone would do like we do and tell us that it's for our own good. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2013 #8

I saw that. It's quite astounding Catherina Feb 2013 #19

We've been doing this for nearly a decade. Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #5

That's because we were propping up Musharraf AZ Progressive Feb 2013 #7

So you are saying you are pretty sure the Pakistani government doesnt mind rhett o rick Feb 2013 #20

Absolutely. No question in my mind. Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #22

Yes, and not just in Pakistan, but Somolia and elsewhere, MadHound Feb 2013 #11

This Needs To Be Determined In An International Forum... KharmaTrain Feb 2013 #12

Good, now they need to active attack the drones. joshcryer Feb 2013 #13

That just can't be! bvar22 Feb 2013 #14

We would not let any country do this to us. I Mojorabbit Feb 2013 #16

They should eschew our aid in protest. nt msanthrope Feb 2013 #17

Pakistan asserting sovereignty... how cute. EastKYLiberal Feb 2013 #18

NS, S. WinkyDink Feb 2013 #23