But Vice President Joe Biden supports a proposal to narrowly target military efforts at al-Qaida, using unmanned aircraft and special forces.

VOA: special.2009.10.10

Al-Shabab has also made new threats to target Burundi's capital, Bujumbura.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

"When they become infected with the al-Qaida bug, their idea of who they should target as an enemy changes."

VOA: standard.2010.05.18

The U.S. continues to target al Qaeda's top leader, Ayman al Zawahiri, who has so far evaded the CIA's grasp.

WSJ: Drone Strike Kills al Qaeda No. 2

The US has used remotely controlled aircraft known as drones to target many al-Qaeda leaders in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

BBC: US Attorney General justifies terrorism kill policy

General Musharraf has become a prime target for al-Qaeda terrorists and their Pakistani allies since the government began helping American agents to track them down.

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