Pakistanis protest release of CIA contractor who killed 2

Thursday, March 17, 2011

LAHORE, Pakistan -- An American CIA contractor who shot and killed two Pakistani men was released from prison Wednesday and left Pakistan after more than $2 million in "blood money" was paid to his victims' families, defusing a dispute that threatened an alliance vital to defeating al-Qaida and ending the Afghan war.

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