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June 1, 2010

US Claims to Have Killed Top al-Qaeda Leader in Pakistan
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In other news from Pakistan, the US is claiming to have killed a
militant described as the "number three" of al-Qaeda. The US says
Mustafa Abu al-Yazid died in an unspecified attack in northwest Pakistan
last month.



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