Radical U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, killed by a U.S. strike in Yemen on Friday, was a notorious and outspoken figure within al-Qaida, and a leader of the terrorist network’s wing in wing in Yemen. The Obama administration targeted Awlaki for his role in orchestrating terrorism aimed at the United States. He had become more prominent […]
A Look at Radical Cleric Awlaki, Killed in Yemen
Posted September 30th, 2011 at 11:20 am (UTC-5)
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A Look at The Anti-US Cleric Killed in Yemen
Posted September 30th, 2011 at 8:35 am (UTC-5)
Anwar al-Awlaki was an American. born cleric who became a prominent al-Qaida figure, linked to the terrorist group’s Yemeni wing called al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula. The Obama administration targeted him for his role in orchestrating terrorism aimed at the United States. He had been a prominent and vocal al-Qaida member since the May death […]