Civilians look at the suspected body of Fazul Abdullah Mohammed (L), one of Africa's most wanted al Qaeda operatives, and an unidentified colleague killed at a police checkpoint in Somalia's capital Mogadishu in this picture taken June 8, 2011. Somali police said on Saturday that Abdullah Mohammed, one of Africa's most wanted al Qaeda operatives, was killed in the capital of the Horn of Africa country earlier this week. Picture taken June 8, 2011. REUTERS/StringerUS Hails Death Of al-Qaeda's Africa Head -- The Telegraph
Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, hailed the death of the suspected head of al-Qaeda in east Africa and the man held responsible for American embassy bombings in the 1990s.
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed was gunned down by Somali government troops, after he refused to stop at a roadblock in the capital Mogadishu last week.
Mrs Clinton said it was a "just end" for the man accused of bomb attacks on the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania which killed 224 people in 1998.
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More News On the Killing Of Al Qaeda Leader Fazul Abdullah Mohammed
Ordinary Somali soldier shot Qaeda boss -- News24
Another Leader's Death Is A Set Back For Al-Qaida -- NPR (audio)
Somali soldier describes killing al-Qaida operative, FBI most-wanted -- Washington Post/AP
Fazul man was freed by Kenyan court -- Daily Nation
Slain terrorist was freed by Kenyan court -- Capital FM Kenya
Qaeda takes new hit with loss of East Africa plotter -- Citizen
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed 'killed in Somalia' -- BBC
Somalia kills Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, widening Al Qaeda power vacuum -- Christian Science Monitor
Al Qaeda operative key to 1998 U.S. embassy bombings killed in Somalia -- L.A. Times
Al-Qaeda Dealt Blow by Death of East Africa Commander -- Bloomberg
Senior al-Qaeda militant shot dead -- BBC
Senior al-Qa'ida commander killed in Somalia -- The Independent
Top al Qaeda operative killed in Somalia -- Deutsche Welle
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed’s Death: An Overdue Counterterror Victory in Somalia -- Council On Foreign Affairs
Somali Terror Victory -- Wall Street Journal editorial
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