Anwar al-Aulaqi, U.S.-born cleric linked to al-Qaeda, killed in Yemen - The Washington Post

Anwar al-Aulaqi, U.S.-born cleric linked to al-Qaeda, killed in Yemen - The Washington Post: SANAA, Yemen — Anwar al-Aulaqi, a radical U.S.-born Muslim cleric and one of the most influential al-Qaeda leaders wanted by the United States, was killed Friday in a CIA drone strike in northern Yemen, U.S. and Yemeni authorities said, eliminating a prominent terrorist recruiter who inspired attacks on U.S. soil.