US families drop drone deaths lawsuit

The families of three Americans killed in drone strikes in Yemen in 2011 have abandoned a lawsuit against the United States.

Anwar al-Awlaki.

The families of three Americans killed in drone strikes in Yemen in 2011 have abandoned a lawsuit against the United States.

The suit contended the US government killed the men illegally.

North America correspondent John Stempin told Phillippa Carisbrooke about those killed.

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