On AlterNet: airstrike

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Why Do Airstrikes in Afghanistan Keep Killing Exactly 30 People?

Megan Carpentier, Air America. December 11, 2009.

Pentagon policy from the Rumsfeld days on acceptable kill rates still seems to be the guiding logic for what field commanders are telling the news media.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Air Raid Victim Tells Obama to Leave Afghanistan

ZP Heller, Brave New Foundation. June 9, 2009.

Sobering footage speaks to the dire situation on the ground in the wake of last month's US airstrikes.

Noam Chomsky: International Terror Most-Wanted List

Noam Chomsky, TomDispatch.com. February 26, 2008.

If Washington turned its definition of terror on the U.S., America could rise to the top of its own most-wanted list.