SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen's Defense Ministry said Friday that the U.S.-born al-Qaida cleric Anwar al-Awlaki has been killed.
The Yemeni ministry provided no details in the statement, which appeared on one of its website.
Yemeni security and tribal officials said an airstrike thought to have been carried out by U.S. aircraft on Friday targeted a convoy of cars traveling in the eastern province of Marib but could not say whether al-Awlaki was in the convoy...
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ReplyDeleteThe thing that pisses me off about this killing is that the chief muslim is still in the Oval Office.
ReplyDeleteRead some more about this today from all sides and without all the information, I can't be sure, but we did kill an American citizen without trial. Considering the culprit in the Oval office, are we next covered up under classified information?
ReplyDeleteYes, he was an American citizen. He was also an enemy combatant.
ReplyDeleteI don't trust the "culprit in the Oval Office" anymore than you do.
The fact is that bloggers who disagree with the current administration and write about it are a bit different than a citizen who takes up arms against The United States. Or are they? You never know with this administration. They seem to interpret the law as they see fit, depending on the circumstances at the moment. Or they simply ignore the law altogether.
Yeah, I can see where anyone who openly disagrees with the current criminals in power could be in deep doo-doo....
"I hear the train a comin', it's rollin' 'round the bend..."