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U.S. Approves Targeted Killing of American Cleric
Submitted by Derek Henson on Tue, 2010-04-13 03:00
"But the director of national intelligence, Dennis C. Blair, told a House hearing in February that such a step was possible. 'We take direct actions against terrorists in the intelligence community,' he said. 'If we think that direct action will involve killing an American, we get specific permission to do that.' He did not name Mr. Awlaki as a target."
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