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In a Freedom of Information Act request filed on January 13, 2010, the Íøºì±¬ÁÏ asked the government to disclose the legal and factual basis for its use of predator drones to conduct "targeted killings" overseas. In particular, the Íøºì±¬ÁÏ sought to find out when, where, and against whom drone strikes can be authorized, and how the United States ensures compliance with international laws relating to extrajudicial killings.