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fun n serious

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Mon Sep 10, 2012, 05:21 PM Sep 2012

Yemen says key al-Qaeda chief Said al-Shihri killed

Source: BBC

Drone attack?

The Yemeni ministry of defence website said al-Shihri was killed along with six other militants in an operation, but gave few details.

Official sources in Yemen told the BBC the death occurred in an air raid in the Wadi Ain area of Hadramawt.

Military sources, however, said they had no information on the death and refused to confirm it. But the sources did confirm the area was subject to air raids.


Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19547768

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Yemen says key al-Qaeda chief Said al-Shihri killed (Original Post) fun n serious Sep 2012 OP
Obama built THAT. RandySF Sep 2012 #1
#2? Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #2
lol nt fun n serious Sep 2012 #3
This is like playing musical chairs. He will be replaced, and then he will be killed. JRLeft Sep 2012 #4
 

JRLeft

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4. This is like playing musical chairs. He will be replaced, and then he will be killed.
Mon Sep 10, 2012, 06:22 PM
Sep 2012

This cycle is a waste of time. Leave the middle east.

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