Washington, the CIA and the Pentagon have arrogated to themselves the unlimited right to carry out extra-judicial executions wherever they please, with no need for explanation, much less probative evidence. Initiated under the Bush administration in the name of a global war on terror, this criminal practice has been only intensified under Obama.

Over the course of the past year, US drones have fired missiles into the tribal areas of western Pakistan 44 times—more than twice the number of strikes carried out during the last year of the Bush administration. Citing statistics compiled by Pakistan...
Hey I know the source is a Socialist site, that intrinsically means the words they use are based on their agenda. But basically, slaughter, kill or murder, the source is accurate in the number of fatalities.

Just worth bearing in mind, I'm more of a republican personally. A proper republican.

US drone missiles slaughtered 700 Pakistani civilians in 2009