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UPDATE: Libyan Dictator Muammar Gadhafi Killed by Rebels in Sirte

Shauna Wright — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:56:45 +0000

Former Libyan dictator Muammar Gadhafi, who’s been in hiding since August when a NATO-backed rebel force seized his headquarters in Tripoli, was killed on Thursday after rebels stormed his hometown of Sirte, where the last remnants of troops loyal to him were hiding. He was 69 years old.

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American Al-Qaida Cleric Anwar al-Awlaki Killed in Yemeni Airstrike

Shauna Wright — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:28:17 +0000

US officials said Friday that Anwar al-Awlaki, an American-born radical cleric linked to al-Qaida, has been killed by an airstrike in Yemen.

Al-Awlaki, 40, was seen as especially dangerous because his internet savvy and English-fluency made it easier for him to draw recruits to attack the United States. His sermons urging such attacks were widely circulated among militants in the West.

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Scores Killed, Wounded in Attacks Across Iraq on Monday

Jade Walker — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:26:58 +0000

A wave of deadly attacks swept across Iraq Monday, killing dozens of people. The violence was so severe that the interior minister ordered the country’s security forces to clear the streets of all parked cars.

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Great Falls Soldier Dies In Afghanistan

1450 KMMS AM — Sat, 19 Feb 2011 21:14:57 +0000

A soldier from Great Falls was reported deceased while serving in Afghanistan.
The Department of Defense announced on Friday that Specialist Jonathan Pilgeram, 22, died on February 17th while serving in Konar Province, Afghanistan, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

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