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Friday, April 24, 2015

Family Of Warren Weinstein, The American Hostage Killed By A U.S. Drone Strike, Speaks Out

A 73-year-old American hostage killed by a CIA drone strike in Pakistan was an international development worker whose family described him as passionate about helping people out of poverty.

President Barack Obama announced Thursday that Warren Weinstein was killed in January, when the U.S. targeted an al-Qaida compound where Weinstein was held hostage. Weinstein's family was notified of his death Wednesday.

In a statement Thursday, Weinstein's wife, Elaine Weinstein, said the family is devastated.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Obama only cares for Army deserters. Yet, we still send foreign aid to Pakistan. Stop it now.

Anonymous said...

I cannot fathom why one dime goes to any country that hates us, and Islamic countries are the top of the list. It needs to end, but who will have the cojones to say "no dollars for you savages"?

Anonymous said...

No good dead goes unpunished.