News Topic - al-Qaida
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Mumbai suspects all too familiar to Fair
Most people had never heard of Lashkar-e-Taiba before last week's Mumbai massacre, just as many had never heard of al-Qaida before the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania or before 9/11.
News-Sentinel.com – Dec 1, 2008 3:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Most people had never heard of Lashkar-e-Taiba before last week's Mumbai massacre, just as many had never heard of al-Qaida before the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania or before 9/11.
News-Sentinel.com – Dec 1, 2008 3:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Pakistani-German tried on al-Qaida charge
AP - A German man of Pakistani heritage went on trial Monday on charges he raised money and recruited people for al-Qaida.
Yahoo! – Dec 1, 2008 2:09 PM [GMT] – comment?
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AP - A German man of Pakistani heritage went on trial Monday on charges he raised money and recruited people for al-Qaida.
Yahoo! – Dec 1, 2008 2:09 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Mumbai attack: yes, I was complacent – but not about Damian Green
Yes, indeed, you're half-right. I was complacent in a political judgment I made here the other day, but not the one that so many posters have been complaining about: the arrest of the Tory MP Damian Green as part of a police leaks investigation.Let's update that one first. Overnight, we&#x ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 1, 2008 12:55 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Yes, indeed, you're half-right. I was complacent in a political judgment I made here the other day, but not the one that so many posters have been complaining about: the arrest of the Tory MP Damian Green as part of a police leaks investigation.Let's update that one first. Overnight, we&#x ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 1, 2008 12:55 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Mumbai terror attacks: Rice calls for 'transparency' from Pakistan
The US secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, today called for "total transparency" from Pakistan over the Mumbai terror attacks as an angry India blamed its neighbour for the mass killings."I don't want to jump to any conclusions myself on this, but I do think that this is a time ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 1, 2008 10:36 AM [GMT] – comment?
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The US secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, today called for "total transparency" from Pakistan over the Mumbai terror attacks as an angry India blamed its neighbour for the mass killings."I don't want to jump to any conclusions myself on this, but I do think that this is a time ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 1, 2008 10:36 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Treating terrorists like common criminals pays off
The U.S. National Intelligence Council's report on global trends, published this month, predicts that al-Qaida "may decay sooner" than many experts expect because of its "unachievable strategic objectives, inability to attract broad-based support and self-destructive actions. ... more »
Columbus Dispatch – Dec 1, 2008 08:05 AM [GMT] – comment?
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The U.S. National Intelligence Council's report on global trends, published this month, predicts that al-Qaida "may decay sooner" than many experts expect because of its "unachievable strategic objectives, inability to attract broad-based support and self-destructive actions. ... more »
Columbus Dispatch – Dec 1, 2008 08:05 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Pakistan warns west: we cannot fight al-Qaida if crisis escalates
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Democratic Underground – Dec 1, 2008 12:58 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Rumours abound as Mumbai inquiry begins its search for truth about terrorists
Who were the terrorists?Security officials said 10 heavily armed terrorists landed on the south Mumbai coast in inflatable dinghies last Wednesday night. "I can say with confidence that 10 terrorists had come in," Mumbai police commissioner Hasan Gafoor said after the funeral of one of his ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 1, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Who were the terrorists?Security officials said 10 heavily armed terrorists landed on the south Mumbai coast in inflatable dinghies last Wednesday night. "I can say with confidence that 10 terrorists had come in," Mumbai police commissioner Hasan Gafoor said after the funeral of one of his ... more »
The Guardian – Dec 1, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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NYPD Ups Security After Terror Attacks In India
A Brooklyn rabbi and his wife were found among the dead in a series of terrorist attacks in India that have claimed more than 150 lives. In response to the attacks, the NYPD beefed up patrols around large hotels and Jewish centers, including the Lubavitcher headquarters, said NYPD spokesman Paul Bro ... more »
wcbstv.com – Nov 28, 2008 6:35 PM [GMT] – comment?
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A Brooklyn rabbi and his wife were found among the dead in a series of terrorist attacks in India that have claimed more than 150 lives. In response to the attacks, the NYPD beefed up patrols around large hotels and Jewish centers, including the Lubavitcher headquarters, said NYPD spokesman Paul Bro ... more »
wcbstv.com – Nov 28, 2008 6:35 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Al-Qaida No. 2 posts new video
Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader appeared in a new video posted Friday calling on Americans to embrace Islam to overcome the financial meltdown.
MSNBC.com – Nov 28, 2008 5:17 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader appeared in a new video posted Friday calling on Americans to embrace Islam to overcome the financial meltdown.
MSNBC.com – Nov 28, 2008 5:17 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Few Options For Obama In War On Al-Qaida
President-elect Barack Obama has charged that the Bush administration "took its eyes off the ball," allowing Osama bin Laden to escape and al-Qaida to regroup. But recently, the Bush administration has intensified its efforts to go after al-Qaida.
NPR.org – Nov 28, 2008 4:08 PM [GMT] – comment?
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President-elect Barack Obama has charged that the Bush administration "took its eyes off the ball," allowing Osama bin Laden to escape and al-Qaida to regroup. But recently, the Bush administration has intensified its efforts to go after al-Qaida.
NPR.org – Nov 28, 2008 4:08 PM [GMT] – comment?
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