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AS DRONE warfare becomes ever more prevalent, so do the ethical dilemmas and ambiguities it poses.
Do you kill terrorists to prevent them murdering 100 people and, in so doing, cause the “collateral” death of a nine-year-old girl? Or do you save the child and allow scores of others to die?
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