UNITED STATES: Targeted killing can work for a time
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- Killing terrorists
- Questions of legality
- Targeting individuals
- Targeting Saddam
- Targeting 'Slobo'
- Justifications
- Israeli precedent
- Changing international norms?
- Empowering the UN
- Firm UN resistance
- Strategic value
- Benefits
- Disrupting militants
- Israeli assessments
- Drawbacks and dangers
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