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SENIOR al-Qaeda commander Abu Saeed al-Masri has been killed in recent clashes with Pakistani forces in a Pakistani region near the Afghan border, a security official said today.
"He was believed to be among the top leadership of al-Qaeda," the senior security official said on condition of anonymity.