Washington
- Eric Holder, US Attorney General, said on Monday that killing a US
citizen who poses a terrorist threat is justified as legal and sometimes
necessary. Holder spoke at Northwestern University law school in
Chicago. His comments are the administration's long-awaited response to
questions raised about Obama's decision to kill American-born al-Qaida
member Anwar al-Awlaki five months ago in Yemen. Holder outlined a
three-part test for determining whe...
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