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Drone strikes killed American citizens in Yemen, Pakistan
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On the eve of a major national security speech by President Obama, his administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009.
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Mark Basseley Youssef, anti-Muslim film creator, faces hearing
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Prosecutors could provide more details Wednesday about the California man behind an anti-Muslim film that roiled the Middle East in a case where he's accused of violating the terms of his probation by lying about his identity.
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Yemeni official killed by masked gunman
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A masked gunman assassinated a Yemeni security official who worked for the U.S. Embassy in a drive-by shooting near his home in the capital Sanaa on Thursday, officials said.
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'Innocence of Muslims' protests: Anger continues to rage in Muslim world
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As anti-American anger continues across the Muslim world, Americans are being evacuated and taken out of harm's way.
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'Innocence of Muslims': Filmmaker linked to anti-Islamic film questioned by probation officers
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Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, a filmmaker linked to an anti-Islamic movie inflaming protests across the Middle East was interviewed Saturday at a Los Angeles sheriff's station and afterward decided not to return to his home - possibly heading into hiding.
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'The Innocence of Muslims' movie protests: Another Arab Spring on the cusp?
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As campaign season is in full swing, the talking points have shifted dramatically in the past couple days to foreign policy—thanks to a sudden uprising in the Muslim world.
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U.S. Embassy in Yemen stormed by protestors
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Chanting "death to America," hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen's capital and burned the American flag on Thursday, the latest in a series of attacks on American diplomatic missions in the Middle East.
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Yemen: Al-Qaida official killed in airstrike
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Yemeni officials say an airstrike has killed al-Qaida's No. 2 leader in Yemen along with five others traveling with him in one car.
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Yemen suicide bombing kills at least 96
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Yemen's Defense Ministry says the casualty toll in a suicide bombing at a military parade rehearsal in the capital Sanaa has risen to 96 deaths and at least 200 wounded.
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Bin Laden anniversary bomb plot stopped by CIA
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U.S. officials say the plot involved an upgrade of the underwear bomb that failed to detonate aboard a jetliner over Detroit on Christmas 2009.
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Reports: U.S. tries to kill Al Qaeda figure in drone strike
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A U.S. drone strike in Yemen Thursday was aimed at killing Al Qaeda figure Anwar al-Awlaki, but the missile missed its target.
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