Asia - Voice of America: US Officials Say Drone Strike Targeted Al-Qaida's No. 2

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US Officials Say Drone Strike Targeted Al-Qaida's No. 2 Jun 5th 2012, 08:20 U.S. officials say a drone strike in Pakistan's tribal region targeted al-Qaida's second in command, but they do not know if the militant leader survived. The officials, speaking to U.S. media on condition of anonymity, said the airstrike Monday in Hesokhel targeted Abu Yahia al-Libi.  They said his death, if confirmed, would be a major blow to the terror group. Pakistani officials said the attack killed at least 15 people - one of several airstrikes in recent days that ... Media files: ACD4266A-11D0-4BA9-A058-A14309C76C62_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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