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Anwar al-Awlaki

Anwar al-Awlaki : Opinion Brief
President Obama speaks on Sept. 30 about the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki: The legal case for targeting the U.S.-born cleric is outlined in a leaked 50-page administration memo.

Leaked: The legal case for killing Anwar al-Awlaki

Does the Obama administration's secret memo adequately defend the decision to launch a lethal drone strike against a U.S. citizen?

 
Anwar al-Awlaki : Analysis
Anwar al-Awlaki was killed Friday by an American drone attack: The al Qaeda leader was a suspected player in the Fort Hood massacre and the Christmas Day bombing attempt.

Was the U.S. wrong to kill Anwar al-Awlaki?

The American-born al Qaeda leader is targeted by a U.S. drone strike in Yemen. Is his death a victory in the war on terror or an unconstitutional crime?

 
Anwar al-Awlaki : In-depth briefing
The sermons of Islamic cleric Anwar al-Awlaki were found in the possession of the London subway bombers.

Imam in the cross hairs

Civil libertarians want to stop the U.S. from assassinating American Imam Anwar al-Awlaki. Why is he a marked man?

 
Anwar al-Awlaki : Instant Guide
Anwar al-Alwaki, the Islamist cleric approved for assassination

Who is Anwar al-Awlaki?

This radical Islamic preacher — dubbed America's new "terrorist No. 1" — has been tied to the Fort Hood shooter, the "Underwear Bomber," and now the Times Square plot

 
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Anwar al-Awlaki : Best Column
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The making of an American terrorist

How Anwar al-Awlaki, a Web-savvy U.S.-born cleric, emerged as possibly the world’s most dangerous jihadist

 
Anwar al-Awlaki : Fact Sheet
Downtown San'a', the capital of Yemen.

Terrorism's new hideout

How did Yemen, the Arab world’s poorest country, become a staging ground for al Qaida militants?

 

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