US not killing all the civilians

[kgoerz]

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011...ilians-deaths/

You always want absolute victory. But I can't lie. If we pull out of Astan because there crooked Govt wants us. I hope the Taliban hang Karzai in the streets. We can always return and kill a bunch of them when we want.

[crazyitalian]

On a related note, a Pakistani General refutes the claim that U.S. drone strikes into Pakistan are responsible for many civilian deaths.

General Officer Commanding 7-Division Maj-Gen Ghayur Mehmood said in a briefing here: “Myths and rumours about US predator strikes and the casualty figures are many, but it’s a reality that many of those being killed in these strikes are hardcore elements, a sizeable number of them foreigners.

http://www.dawn.com/2011/03/09/most-...-military.html

A little extra info on the casualty numbers inflicted by the drones.

http://counterterrorism.newamerica.net/drones#2011chart

[kgoerz]

Nothing on CNN about this. But I did find this

http://afghanistan.blogs.cnn.com/201...ldiers/?hpt=C1