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A bill passed last week allocating more than $63 billion to the Federal Aviation Administration would increase the existence of drones in civilian airspace across America and is expected to be signed into law by President Barack Obama.
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A new study has found infrequent use of marijuana does not appear to have a detrimental effect on the health of lungs, with a certain amount of lung health improving slightly, according to a new study.
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Increasingly reliant on drone technology, the United States Army is developing helicopter-style drones with vertical take-off ability and carrying 1.8 gigapixel color cameras offering "an unprecedented capability” of ground surveillance."
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There is little doubt the American public will be enraptured with the 2012 election, already in operation for the last 10 months, but the real story this coming year will center on a 34 mile-wide strip of water called the Strait of Hormuz.
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The United States will begin increasing its use of drones along the Mexico border in coming months, peering as deep as six miles into Mexico in the ongoing war on drugs and undocumented migrants, but the cost for such operations is raising criticism.
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In a letter to President Barack Obama, Human Rights Watch (HRW) is calling for a transfer of aerial drone strikes in foreign countries from the CIA to armed forces command, and says the White House should clarify legal rationale for targeted killings.
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Threats of terror has been the primary factor leading to a mushrooming private security industry which deploys some 20 million documented personnel worldwide, almost twice that of police officers, a new report questioning their effectiveness shows.
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