EXECUTIVE SUMMARY i. Key points: US drone strike frequency halves from Q4 2014 to Q1 2015 Strikes appear to target
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Secret cache of al Qaeda messages to Osama bin Laden corroborates Bureau drone strike reports in Pakistan
An extraordinary cache of private messages between Osama bin Laden and his general manager found during the raid on the al Qaeda
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Does must-watch rap video by depressed drone pilots underline recruitment worry for US military?
US drone pilots are leaving the military in large numbers after becoming “upset, stressed and depressed” at the long hours,
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Bureau launches investigation into US strikes in Afghanistan as drone war continues in Yemen
The Bureau starts tracking US drone and air strikes in Afghanistan US continues strikes in Afghanistan as Nato’s combat mission ends
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US drone war: Bureau launches new investigation into strikes in Afghanistan
The Bureau is today launching a new strand to its award-winning drones coverage – recording US drone and air strikes
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GCHQ may be exploiting Bank of England cybersecurity regime for spying agenda, experts warn
Experts at Cambridge University are concerned that a new “penetration testing” scheme aimed at checking how secure banks are from criminal
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PODCAST Pakistan Army increasing cooperation with CIA on drone strikes after Peshawar massacre, expert says
The Pakistan Army is once again cooperating with the US on drone strikes, a renowned expert on the country’s military
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Get the data: A list of US air and drone strikes, Afghanistan 2015
US drones and jets have been bombing Afghanistan since late 2001 and the airstrikes look set to continue into the
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US drone strikes in Somalia considered a badge of honour by al Shabaab, says BBC Africa boss
US drone strikes are raising al Shabaab’s profile and inflating its importance, BBC World Service Africa editor Mary Harper told
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Does latest drone strike on al Shabaab signal change in US tactics in Somalia?
A US drone strike which killed a senior al Shabaab leader in Somalia last Saturday appears to have been part of
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