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Broader Justification Emerges Of When U.S. Can Kill Americans Who Join Al-Qaida

October 2011: Men stand on the rubble of a building destroyed by a U.S. drone  strike in southeastern Yemen. Among those killed was U.S. citizen  Abdulrahman al-Awlaki, the son of U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki — who  himself was killed by a drone strike the month before. (Reuters /Landov)
October 2011: Men stand on the rubble of a building destroyed by a U.S. drone strike in southeastern Yemen. Among those killed was U.S. citizen Abdulrahman al-Awlaki, the son of U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki — who himself was killed by a drone strike the month before. (Reuters /Landov)

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