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That were taken out, including adam gudawn. >> there is no doubt it is a significant blow against al qaeda central in the afghanistan, pakistan border region. adam gudan was al qaeda's central chief english language propagandist. somebody who in recent years was urging loan wolves in the united states to launch gun attacks, for example, and farouk was the deputy leader of this new al qaeda affiliate al qaeda in the indian subcontinent. a group back in september had a failed attempt to hijack a pakistani navy vessel and use it to attack an american warship. so it's a significant blow against th...

Saying we do understand the u.s. government will be conducting an independent investigation of the circumstances. we look forward to the results of that investigation. killed in the same attack was leader farouk. he is also an american was the deputy head of al qaeda in the indian subcontinent. >> in the framework, of america's war on so-called terror. >> killed in another air strike in january, american al qaeda operative and propagandist adam gudan originally from california. >> our initial assessment was fully consistent. which has been our focus for years, it is the home of al qaeda's lead...

We've also seen what the 2009 underwear bomb would have looked like if it had gone off. another similar explosion to the one you just saw. farouk concealed it in his pants and got it through security. that's a law enforcement demo of what it would have looked like. also that british security expert, sidney alford, had previously shown cnn what one of those printer bombs hitten in printer cartridges on cargo planes could have done if they had gone off in that 2010 plot. there's a picture of the printer cartridge bomb there. that plot was disrupted as we look at what that could have done. in tho...

Autocracies where the military plays a really outsized role. >> this is the real egyptian constitution, the egyptian armed forces. that's the one constant that runs through the whole story, practically since king farouk's day. another thing that's really kind of scary about this is what it will do to the internal politics of islamism. here you have what we all kind of put hope in as a sort of moderate islamism, gets tossed out with the support of the radical islamist party. then this divide is sharper and sharper and the notion that you've got to resort to violence will get more and more popul...

Acts of terrorism against muslims dwarfs any estimate of civilian casualties from drone strikes. >> the president explained why he targeted anwar awlaki, an american citizen in yemen. >> he was continuously trying to kill people. he helped oversee the 2010 plot to detonate explosive devices on two u.s.-bound cargo planes. he was involved in planning to blow up an airliner in 2009. when farouk abdul ma totala, the christmas day bomber, awlaki hosted him, helped him tape a martyrdom video to be shown after the attack. and his last instructions were to blow up the airplane when it was over americ...