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Pakistan's presumptive prime minister sends US mixed messages
RAIWIND, Pakistan - Pakistan's presumptive prime minister said Monday that he wants good relations with the United States but criticized American drone strikes on militants as a violation of the country's sovereignty - perhaps hinting the government's grudging compliance may change.
Tim Steller: With more aerials drones, our privacy in border region is up in the air
Residents of Southern Arizona's borderlands are on a frontier, but it's not the one they're used to.
Paul's paranoia distracts from real drone issue
The following editorial appeared Friday in the Washington Post:
Bill to rein in cops' drones scaled back; study sought
PHOENIX - Police in Arizona remain free to use drones - assuming they have them - to keep tabs on people.
Finest of hairs are split on killing of US citizens
If it is true, as the writer Samuel Johnson once said, that "patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel," then the dictionary must be the first.
Panel OKs requiring warrant before drones gather evidence
PHOENIX - State lawmakers on Wednesday gave the first clearance to a measure designed to require police to get search warrants before they use drones to gather evidence.
AZ bills would limit use of drones
PHOENIX - Fearing new intrusions into privacy, two state legislators are moving to restrict how aerial drones can be used in the skies over Arizona.
Obama's drone war is well-founded in law and history
WASHINGTON -
Power to order drone hits on US citizens is wrong
If George W. Bush had told us that the "war on terror" gave him the right to execute an American citizen overseas with a missile fired from a drone aircraft, without due process or judicial review, I'd have gone ballistic. It makes no difference that the president making this chilling claim …
US urged to open its skies to drones
WASHINGTON - More than a third of Americans worry their privacy will suffer if drones like those used to spy on U.S. enemies overseas become the latest police tool for tracking suspected criminals at home, according to an Associated Press-National Constitution Center poll.
Raytheon flawlessly tests small smart-bomb gear
Joe Rapp of Raytheon Flight Operations takes the launcher's "remove before flight" safety pin from from colleague A.J. Kochevar during a small tactical munition preflight check at the Yuma Proving Grounds.
Raytheon flawlessly tests small smart-bomb gear
A close-up of the Pyros, a small tactical munition warhead that proved its effectiveness during recent testing.
Raytheon flawlessly tests small smart-bomb gear
Tucson-based Raytheon Missile Systems says it has completed a successful warhead and guidance-system test of a small smart bomb designed for use by unmanned aircraft.
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