Secret memo laid legal foundation for Obama team's deadly drone strike on Anwar al-Awlaki
The Obama administration's secret legal memorandum that opened the door to the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki, the U.S.-born radical Muslim cleric hiding in Yemen, found that it would be lawful only if it were not feasible to take him alive, according to people who have read the document.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~ff/dp-news-topstories?a=jpHRE37k_0I:Q77JzIfngtA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/dp-news-topstories?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~ff/dp-news-topstories?a=jpHRE37k_0I:Q77JzIfngtA:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/dp-news-topstories?i=jpHRE37k_0I:Q77JzIfngtA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~ff/dp-news-topstories?a=jpHRE37k_0I:Q77JzIfngtA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/dp-news-topstories?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~ff/dp-news-topstories?a=jpHRE37k_0I:Q77JzIfngtA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/dp-news-topstories?i=jpHRE37k_0I:Q77JzIfngtA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/jpHRE37k_0I" height="1" width="1"/> [More]Tags: national world news
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