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US launches fifth strike on alleged Pacific drug boat in a week, killing three
The US military conducted its fifth strike in a week on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific, killing three individuals. These operations, which have killed at least 177 people, are facing legal challenges and criticism from human rights groups who question their legality and claim some victims were civilians.
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US launches fifth strike on alleged Pacific drug boat in a week, killing three
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