FACTBOX – Al Qaeda No. 2 killed in drone strike in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – In what U.S. officials described as a major blow to al Qaeda, the group’s second-ranking leader, a militant known as Abu Yahya al-Libi, was killed in a strike by a missile fired from a U.S.-operated drone, an official confirmed Tuesday.

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