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Nasir al-Wuhayshi

Attitudes in Yemen Toward US Drone Strikes and al-Qaeda

September 17, 2013Global Politics

There have been several reports about suspected US drone strikes in Yemen this week, two just today. The BBC’s Yalda Hakim tells anchor Aaron Schachter about local resentment against both Al Qaeda and the US.

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