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  • Official describes how US chooses drone targets

    Kimberly Dozier The Associated Press

    WASHINGTON (AP) — White House counterterrorism official John Brennan publicly described how al-Qaida targets are chosen for drone strikes, the first time the Obama administration has described the widely known practice so openly and in such detail. Brennan, speaking in Washington on Monday, says President Barack Obama wants to be more transparent with the American public a year after a raid by Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan. "Yes, in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the United States and to s...

  • Official describes how US chooses drone targets

    Kimberly Dozier The Associated Press

    WASHINGTON (AP) — White House counterterrorism official John Brennan publicly described how al-Qaida targets are chosen for drone strikes, the first time the Obama administration has described the widely known practice so openly and in such detail. Brennan, speaking in Washington on Monday, says President Barack Obama wants to be more transparent with the American public a year after a raid by Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan. "Yes, in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the United States and to s...