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Nasir al-Wuhayshi, al Qaeda's No. 2 figure and leader of its powerful Yemeni affiliate, was killed in a U.S. strike, making it the harshest blow to the global militant network since the killing of Osama bin Laden. In question now is who is going to fill his role. (Associated Press)

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When bin Laden was killed in May 2011, al-Wuhayshi reportedly warned the West not to fool itself about the group's demise and that a far more intense period of global terrorism was coming.

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