Once in office, Mr. Sharif will come under heavy pressure on the issue from a new political force, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, which has made opposition to American drones a central theme of its politics.

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Four weeks after you've mailed your complaint letters, you get an e-mail from Complain.com, asking if the issue has been resolved.

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"We are going to do our utmost to make sure that this march doesn't go ahead, " he said, adding that the town's council had received dozens of e-mails and phone calls from people concerned with the issue.

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Time magazine raised the issue again this week, citing a March 5, 2003, e-mail from an Army Corps of Engineers official to another Pentagon employee.

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