Wednesday, February 6, 2013

A ‘profoundly disturbing’ memo? DOJ white paper outlines legal basis for targeted killings

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A ‘profoundly disturbing’ memo? DOJ white paper outlines legal basis for targeted killings

Overseas targeted killings of top al-Qaida leaders who are U.S. citizens don’t need to be approved by U.S. courts, according to a U.S. Justice Department white paper. Nor do courts have the authority to block the actions, the document asserts. NBC Ne…

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