Yemeni court orders 'forcible arrest' of US-born cleric - Summary

Sana'a, Yemen - A Yemeni state security court on Saturday ordered the "forcible arrest" of US-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, wanted by the United States for links to al-Qaeda.

Asiri is beleived to be the bomb maker of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). He is the main suspect in a plot to get parcel bomb packages onto US-bound cargo planes.

Al-Awlaki has been connected to a failed Christmas airline bombing over Detroit and killings at a US army base at Fort Hood, Texas.

He is believed to have links to the AQAP, the Yemeni wing of al-Qaeda.

Anwar al-Awlaki appears in an al-Qaeda video

(CNN) -- An American-born Muslim cleric has appeared in a video released by al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.

Anwar al-Awlaki authorised for assassination by Obama

A Message from Anwar al-Awlaki

Following is the message sent by Imam Anwar al-Awlaki, in specific, addressing the American Muslims.

The first video is an excerpt from CNN. The next two videos make up the whole lecture of about 12 minutes which was sent as the message.