"The Pakistani government said Wednesday that 3 percent of the people killed in U.S. drone strikes since 2008 were civilians, a surprisingly low figure that could alter the highly negative public perception of the attacks....There was no indication why the new data seem to differ so much from past government calculations and outside estimates." I don't know how to break it to you, o Washington Post, but some governments lie. Not in the US, of course. Not in the US, but overseas.