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Al Qaeda's Inspire Magazine Sings Praises For Boston Bombings

The Huffington Post | Alexandra Schuster | Posted 05.31.2013 | World

Al Qaeda's most recent issue of its propagandist magazine, Inspire, focuses almost exclusively on the Boston Marathon bombings, celebrating the suspec...

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Meet The Other Journalist The Obama Administration Has Targeted

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.31.2013 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- James Rosen got off easy. After searching his email and tracking his whereabouts, the Department of Justice has not jailed or prosecuted...

Yemen: U.S. Drone Strike Kills 2 Militants

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 04.21.2013 | World

SANAA, Yemen -- Yemeni army officials say a U.S. drone strike has killed two suspected al-Qaida militants east of the capital, sparking a retaliatory ...

THE LIST: Al Qaeda's Handy Tips To Evade A Drone Strike

Posted 02.22.2013 | World

Should you ever find yourself under heavy drone fire, fear not: al Qaeda has put together a handy guide on how to avoid unmanned aircrafts. The 22-...

3 Al Qaeda Militants Killed In U.S. Drone Strike

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 03.24.2013 | World

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni security officials say an airstrike launched by a U.S. drone killed at least three suspected al-Qaida militants in a provi...

Drone Strike Kills 3 Alleged Militants In Yemen, Wounds Others

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 03.23.2013 | World

SANAA, Yemen — A U.S. drone airstrike on a vehicle Monday east of Yemen's capital of Sanaa killed three suspected al-Qaida militants and wounded...

Yemen: U.S. Drone Strike Kills 2 Militants

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 02.23.2013 | World

SANAA, Yemen — A U.S. drone airstrike killed two al-Qaida militants Monday in a southern town, Yemeni security officials said, the latest in a y...

American Al Qaeda Suspect Arrested In Yemen

AP | AHMED AL HAJ | Posted 10.10.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen -- A Yemeni official said Wednesday that security forces have detained a U.S. citizen suspected of having links to al-Qaida. Authorities...

Al Qaeda Plot To Bomb U.S. Base Falls Flat

Reuters | Posted 12.06.2012 | World

ADEN, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Yemeni security forces foiled a plan by militants linked to al Qaeda to bomb an air base jointly used with the United States...

Yemeni President Offers Washington-backed Drone Endorsement

Hanna Trudo | Posted 11.28.2012 | World
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Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi offered a salient endorsement of the Obama administration's use of drone strikes in his country, stating, "They have zero margin of error, if you know exactly what you're aiming at."

Al Qaeda's No. 2 In Yemen Reportedly Killed

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ and LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 11.10.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen — An airstrike killed al-Qaida's No. 2 leader in Yemen along with six others traveling with him in one car on Monday, U.S. and Yeme...

U.S. Drone Strike Kills Suspected Al Qaeda Militants

AP | AHMED AL HAJ | Posted 09.05.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen -- A Yemeni military official says a U.S. drone strike has hit a house owned by a senior member of al-Qaida, killing five suspected milit...

Reports: U.S. Drone Kills Top Al Qaeda Militant

AP | AHMED AL HAJ | Posted 09.02.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen -- A U.S. drone strike Sunday killed a top al-Qaida militant wanted for allegedly masterminding a 2002 attack on a French oil tanker, Yem...

Oops... Suspected Militant Accidentally Blows Self Up

AP | AHMAD AL-HAJ | Posted 07.15.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen -- A Yemeni security official says a suspected al-Qaida militant accidentally set off a bomb he was preparing in a metal workshop in the ...

Yemeni Suicide Bomber Attacks Police Cadets

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 09.10.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen — A suspected al-Qaida suicide bomber detonated his explosives among a crowd of Yemeni police cadets as they were leaving their aca...

Attacks On Foreigners Foiled In Yemen

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 08.31.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni authorities have uncovered at least 13 al-Qaida plots to target foreign diplomats, embassies and senior military and gover...

Al Qaeda Clash Leaves 5 Dead In Yemen

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 06.24.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen -- Yemeni military officials say a gunbattle between troops and a group of men trying to sabotage a power line in the south left two sold...

Yemen To Receive Additional $52 Million In US Aid

AP | Posted 06.21.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen -- A top U.S. aid official says the United States plans to give Yemen an additional $52 million in aid for areas hit hard by Yemen's war ...

Yemen Conflict Leaves 9 Dead

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 08.20.2012 | World

SANAA, YEMEN — Yemeni raids on al-Qaida positions have left at least 28 fighters and three soldiers dead, as the government consolidates its hol...

Yemeni Commander Assassinated

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 08.18.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen — A suicide bomber assassinated Yemen's army commander leading the fight against al-Qaida in the country's south, the Defense Minis...

21 Militants Dead In Yemeni Clashes

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 08.16.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni troops killed 21 al-Qaida fighters as the army pushed on with an offensive in two southern provinces, military officials s...

Missile Attack Kills 9 Al Qaeda Fighters In Yemen

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 08.13.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen — Airstrikes and clashes intensified in southern Yemen on Wednesday as army troops followed major victories with more pressure on a...

Yemeni Army Drives Al Qaeda From Strongholds

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 08.12.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni troops backed by armed tribesmen routed al-Qaida on Tuesday from two southern strongholds the terror network had held for ...

Suicide Bomber Blows Up Vehicle Outside Army Barracks

AP | AHMED AL-HAJ | Posted 08.04.2012 | World

SANAA, Yemen — A suicide bomber blew up his vehicle outside an army barracks in southern Yemen on Monday, killing four tribal militiamen allied ...

Nobel Laureate Slams U.S. Drone Strikes

Reuters | Posted 07.30.2012 | World

DOHA, May 30 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize-winning Yemeni opposition activist Tawakul Karman said on Wednesday U.S. drone strikes were ineffective ...