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Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. And were following the breaks news. Al qaedas top maker killed in a u. S. Led terror . Officials are trying to determine whether ibrahim al series was one of the top militants killed. Our correspondents are covering this from around the world at this hour. Lets begin with barbara starr. She has details about the strike in yemen against al qaeda. Barbara, what are you hearing . Wolf, it was a covert and so secret that an official tells me its like it never happened. Cnn has learned u. S. Personnel used russianmade helicopters with night vision gear to secretly fly many troops into the remote southern mountains of yemen, a further sign of how much the u. S. Would risk to help let me men launch this weeks unprecedented raid on the al qaeda strong hold. U. S. Officials say the american personnel did not engage on combat on the ground. It was just part of the u. S. Assistance in the attacks. We continue to work with them on their counterterror c ....