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    Al-Qaida No. 2 Leader Killed In Pakistan

    A government official has confirmed that Al-Qaida number two leader, Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, has been killed in Pakistan. The source, who currently remains anonymous, says al-Rahman was killed in the region of Waziristan on August 22, the same day of a U.S. drone attack that killed four suspected militants. More to come. (via.)