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Earlier this morning, anwar al-awlaki a leader of al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula was killed in yemen. the death of al-awlaki is a major blow to al-qaeda's most active operationm affiliate. >> bin laden is dead. al-awlaki is dead. al-qaeda is a much diminished network. >> president and the outgoing chairman of the joint chiefs talking about operation in yemen today. two u.s. military drone missiles taking out a convoy in that. killing anwar al-awlaki, the radical cleric seen as a top terrorist. also killed another american. al-awlaki, american sit. another american, 25-year-old samir chon of...

killing four people, the target anwar al-awlaki, the american-born cleric propagandist and one of al-qaeda notorious leaders. >> earlier this morning, anwar al-awlaki leader of al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula was killed in yemen. the death of al-awlaki is a major blow to al-qaeda's most active operational affiliate. >> reporter: the president who signed the capture or kill order for al-awlaki in april 2010, made the announcement at a retirement ceremony for chairman of the joint chiefs admiral mike mullen. >> bin laden is dead. al-awlaki is dead. al-qaeda is a much diminished netwo...