U.S. cites al Qaida law to justify drone killings
The memo argues the Obama administration could use lethal force abroad against individuals tied to al Qaida, including U.S. citizens Anwar al Awlaki and Samir Khan, under post 9/11 war powers and laws of war. It notes approval criteria, potential for future killings, and calls for transparency amid legal and civil rights concerns.
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