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There aren't 122 leaders of al qaeda, you know, in the world. i think that's a pretty high cost to pay. >> one recent target in the former u.s. exchange student grew up. the target was a popular figure in the village. he says they did not know he was connected with al qaeda. >> drone strikes in yemen, he says, have become recruiting tools in al qaeda which sometimes offers compensation to people whose houses have been hit.
>> because we have the technology and a tactic that works, it's going to be used. there aren't 122 leaders of al qaeda, you know, in the world. skbr i think that's a pretty high cost to pay. >> one recent target in the former u.s. exchange student grew up. the target was a popular figure in the village. he says they did not know he was connected with al qaeda. >> drone strikes in yemen, he says, have become recruiting
Repeatedly. in 2010 there are 122 drone strikes. not 122 leaders of al qaeda in the world. the cost of that just angering deeply the fifth largest country in the world in terms of population in 2015, i think that's a pretty high cost to pay. >> one recent target in yemen hit the village where a former u.s. exchange student grew up. he says the strike target was a popular and trusted figure in the village. he says he did not know that he was connected with al qaeda. >> it angered people there. you don't come regardless of what happening in this area. >> recruiting tools for al qaeda, which some...
Population in 2015, i think that's a pretty high cost to pay. >> one recent target in yemen hit the village where a former u.s. exchange student grew up. he says the strike target was a popular and trusted figure in the village. he says he did not know that he was connected with al qaeda. >> it angered people there. you don't come regardless of what happening in this area. you don't come explode a bomb and go away as if nothing happens. >> drone strikes in yemen, he says have become recruiting tools for al qaeda which sometimes offers compensation to people whose houses have been hit. >> nothi...
Here we are to send more troops over to deal with counter insurgency in afghanistan. the situation on the ground is so precarious that getting involved -- the other thing is with this issue of troops on the ground, we all know how easy it is. you start with a no-fly zone. then the pressure becomes let's do this. let's do this. >> and then you have american soldiers. >> that's right. we still have 66,000 troops in afghanistan in the middle of a war. and everything that goes on, the conversation that we have, don't think that the folks over there in the taliban aren't paying attention and using ...