Here is a look into the life of Anwar al-Awlaki, American-born Muslim scholar and cleric who acted as a spokesperson for al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Lived in the United States until age seven ...

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In the first few months after the Sept. 11 attacks, Anwar al-Awlaki was also downplaying reports of "hate speech" at American mosques. His words... Long before U.S. officials said he was one of the ...

Officials are examining a connection between Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan and an imam named Anwar al-Awlaki (sometimes spelled al-Aulaqi). Awlaki, who is American-born but currently in Yemen, ...

When New Mexico-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki was targeted by a U.S. drone strike in 2011, one of terrorism’s most potent posthumous recruiters was killed. Al-Awlaki, an al-Qaeda recruiter and ...

Yemen’s Defence Ministry said on Friday that Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S.-born Muslim preacher linked to al Qaeda’s Yemen-based wing, had been killed, in what a security official said was an air strike.

Minh Quang Pham was accused of plotting a suicide bombing at Heathrow Airport in London in support of Al Qaeda’s Yemen branch. By Ed Shanahan Following Freedom of Information Act lawsuits, the Obama ...

Officials say pair with ties to Yemen’s al-Qaida operation die in drone attack. This October 2008 file photo by Muhammad ud-Deen shows Imam Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen. Yemen’s Defense Ministry said in a ...

In Operation Troy, author Scott Shane details the life, death and influence of Anwar al-Awlaki. "His status as a martyr has given his message even... Drone Strike That Killed Awlaki 'Did Not Silence ...