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  1. The Obama administration appears to have settled on handing the Pentagon control of most drone strikes while returning the CIA to its core missions of collecting and analyzing intelligence. Above, a US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper from the 62nd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron takes off March 13, 2009, from Kandahar Air Base, Afghanistan, for a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

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