qaeda http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/3013/all en Media Highlight Wanted Terrorist Al Awlaki, Forget They Called Him 'Moderate' http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/media-highlight-wanted-terrorist-al-awlaki-forget-they-called-him-moderate <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/erin-brown">Erin Brown</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Last week, the media rightfully crowed over U.S. success in killing Osama Bin Laden, an unquestioned bad guy in the war on terror. They noted that intelligence gathered from that raid may have led to an unsuccessful U.S. Predator drone attack on Anwar Al Awlaki, leader of Al Qaeda in Yemen. Unfortunately, while Al Awlaki is very much as bad as Bin Laden, the media haven't always known it.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/media-highlight-wanted-terrorist-al-awlaki-forget-they-called-him-moderate" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Islamification Patriotism Politics 2001 2009 anwar attack awlaki bad bombing drone hood imam leader moderate moderates mosque numbers qaeda radical underwear Mon, 09 May 2011 22:25:00 +0000 admin 2168 at http://archive2.mrc.org