How the NSA is Using Cell Phone Data to Drone Civilians (In Pakistan)

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http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/JfiCcF3QH_l4lVgro.nLrg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/theatlanticwire/How_the_NSA_is_Using-77cbce37b65a90732eed324521114f41 (http://news.yahoo.com/nsa-using-cell-phone-data-drone-civilians-pakistan-135254073.html)In late 2001, a National Security Agency analyst was asked to do something unusual. Instead of locating a target's cell phone to eavesdrop on his conversation, the analyst was asked for the phone's location in real-time. It was apparently the beginning of the NSA's role in the CIA's drone operations that, a new report compiled by Pakistan suggests, had killed nearly 200 civilians by 2009.



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