Amy Goodman
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The UAE Hired Former U.S. Soldiers to Kill Leaders in Yemen. Is This the Future of War?
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October 19, 2018
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9:19Now PlayingA new BuzzFeed News investigation has revealed that the United Arab Emirates hired U.S. mercenaries to carry out assassinations of Yemeni leaders it deemed “terrorists” in 2015. This included a local leader of alIslah, a political party whose members include Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkul Karman. We speak with journalist Aram Roston, who broke the story. His piece is titled “A Middle East Monarchy Hired American ExSoldiers to Kill Its Political Enemies. This Could Be the Future of War.”
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