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capture or kill individuals designated by the president as enemies. it is remarkable work. and if you want to get the book and the double d.v.d., you can pledge $200 from afghanistan to yemen, somalia and beyond, jeremy scahill reports from the front lines in this high-stakes investigation and explores the depths of america's global killing machine. he goes beneath the surface of these covert wars conducted in the shade's outside the range of the press without effective congressional oversight or public debate, and based on unprecedented access, jeremy scahill tells a chill story of an american citizen marked for assassination by his own government. he number is 866-359-4334. your call makes a difference. you make it possible for link tv to happen. we urge you to make the call that makes the difference. one thing we do know is we can't do this without you. please call in, please fill these phone lines. by the way, the book is yours signed by jeremy scahill. we make that available to you

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