Prosecutors: Al-Qaida leader directed 'underwear bomber'

Prosecutors: Al-Qaida leader directed 'underwear bomber'
(MSNBC) Al-Qaida leader Anwar al-Awlaki personally directed and approved the attempted bombing of a U.S. airliner that a Nigerian man tried to carry out on Christmas 2009, according to new details released by federal prosecutors on Friday.

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