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LONDON -- Iran and Libya, not Saddam Hussein's Iraqi regime, were Britain's main security concerns before the invasion of Iraq, Foreign Office officials testified Wednesday at an inquiry probing Britain's role in the war. Full Article at The State
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Set to announce decision on troop levels on Tuesday WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama expects Americans to support sending tens of thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, and he is preparing to make... Full Article at The Hindu
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J. Michael Dowling, lawyer for suspected al-Qaida terrorist Najibullah Zazi, gestures during a press briefing after his client's appearance in Brooklyn Federal Court, New York, Tuesday Sept. 29, 2009. View Photo »
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Those who attacked America on 9/11 are plotting to do so again ... If left unchecked, the Taliban insurgency will mean an even larger safe haven from which al Qaeda would plot to kill more Americans. So this is not only a war worth fighting; this is fundamental to the defense of our people.
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Whistleblower website Wikileaks began publishing on Wednesday what it said were hundreds of thousands of pager messages from the day of the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington. Full Article at The Age
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On last night’s Hannity, former Bush press secretary Dana Perino said that “we did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush’s term.” And Sean Hannity and Fox correspondent Stuart Varney didn’t miss a beat: they leapt ahead to an... Full Article at Mediaite.com
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LONDON: Twelve Pakistani students, who were arrested earlier this year for planning attacks on Easter shoppers across Britain, are believed to have links with al-Qaida and suspected to be a part of a "very significant international plot", a report... Full Article at Times of India
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In this courtroom sketch of suspected al-Qaida terrorist Najibullah Zazi is shown as he appears in Brooklyn Federal Court, New York, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. View Photo »
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The US [intelligence] agencies think that a number of Al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders are hiding in Karachi and Peshawar ... That is why [Blackwater] agents are operating in these two cities.
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Washington/Islamabad: Operatives of US private security contractor Blackwater are engaged in a secret programme to eliminate suspected Taliban and al Qaeda members in Pakistan, a media report said today, prompting a strong rejection from the US which... Full Article at Zee News
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AFP - Britain was told days before invading Iraq that its weapons of mass destruction may have been unusable, a top official told a public inquiry Wednesday, adding the overall intelligence picture was patchy. Full Article at France 24
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Al-Qaeda, alternatively spelled al-Qaida and sometimes al-Qa'ida, (Arabic: القاعدة; al-qāʿidah; translation: The Base) is an international Sunni Islamist movement founded in 1988. Full Article
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Yemeni al-Qaeda militants listen to a verdict from behind bars at the courtroom of a state security court in Sanaa July 13, 2009. A Yemeni court sentenced six men to death on Tuesday for attacks that killed nine Spanish and Belgian tourists over the past two years.
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Yemeni al-Qaeda militant Saeed Sankar (bottom) shout slogans as he is escorted from a state security court in Sanaa July 13, 2009. A Yemeni court sentenced six men to death on Tuesday for attacks that killed nine Spanish and Belgian tourists over the past two years.
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Yemeni al-Qaeda militants Ali al-Akbari (L) and Saeed Sankar look from behind bars at a state security court in Sanaa July 13, 2009.
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Yemeni al-Qaeda militant Saeed Sankar shouts slogans as he is escorted from a state security court in Sanaa July 13, 2009. Sankar was among six men sentenced to death by a Yemeni court on Tuesday for attacks that killed nine Spanish and Belgian tourists over the past two years.
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Attorney Andy Savage who represents Ali al-Marri, an alleged al-Qaida sleeper, speaks to reporters outside the Federal Courthouse in Peoria, Ill. , Thursday, April 30, 2009.
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Yemeni suspected al-Qaeda members appear behind bars at the courtroom of a state security court in Sanaa April 27, 2009.
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Iraqi Awakening Council members, Sunnis who turned against al-Qaida and now help Iraqi forces provide security, are seen at checkpoint in the Azamiyah area of north Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, March 30, 2009.
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I hope the president is going to make the right decision here which is to keep the pressure on ... We need to keep on offense against both the Taliban and Al Qaeda….I haven’t given up hope the President will do the right thing.
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the beginning of the end of relations between al-Qa'ida and the Taliban
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The proposed counter-insurgency strategy in Afghanistan is irrelevant to the goal of disrupting, dismantling and defeating al-Qa'ida, which is located in Pakistan
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The US [intelligence] agencies think that a number of Al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders are hiding in Karachi and Peshawar ... That is why [Blackwater] agents are operating in these two cities.
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We must refocus our efforts on Afghanistan and Pakistan — the central front in our war against al Qaida — so that we are confronting terrorists where their roots run deepest. Success in Afghanistan is still possible, but only if we act quickly, judiciously and decisively.
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Al Qaeda has not been in Afghanistan since 2001
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There is nothing like that. There is nobody (Al Qaeda or Taliban leadership) hiding in Pakistan
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The prime minister said the security services in Britain were reporting to him that there was now an opportunity to inflict significant and long-lasting damage on al-Qaeda.
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But the prime minister also made clear that he regards Britain's military presence as vital to protect ordinary people at home from plots hatched in Pakistan by al-Qaeda extremists, who would spread back into Afghanistan if allowed the opportunity to do so.
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Mr Brown has acknowledged that al-Qaeda is not operating in Afghanistan but cautioned that it continued to recruit and train. Al-Qaeda rely on a permissive environment in the tribal areas of Pakistan and - if they can re-establish one - in Afghanistan
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In neighboring Poland, prosecutors in the capital of Warsaw have opened a criminal probe into reports that the CIA operated a prison for al-Qaeda suspects near a former military air base.
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There are people who are called back who fought on behalf of the people of Afghanistan against the Soviet Union, who fought against al-Qaida and the Taliban and their allies
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I have no such recollection. There was an understanding al-Qaeda and Islamic terror was developing as a serious threat both to Israel and international security
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Despite setbacks al-Qaeda and its proxies have suffered, especially in the allied operations in Afghanistan and in Pakistan, the threat is very present.
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If your administration brings Al Qaeda terrorists to Illinois
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The al Qaeda savage promptly thanked them by saying 'America, you lost. I won.' But like what most of this degenerate says, he is wrong. Moussaoui is condemned to rot in his cell until he does die and if the Federal penitentiary is run properly, Moussaoui will be denied any and all privileges.
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the strongest part of the Administration's case for war, the link between Afghanistan and al-Qaeda, is ultimately indirect.
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This is the American version of the Taliban. The Taliban quotes the Koran, and Al Qaeda quotes certain verses in the Koran, in or out of context, calling for jihad and bloody war and the curse of Allah on infidels. This is the Old Testament biblical equivalent of calling for holy war.
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Once here, federal law mandates these terrorists have a right to visitors ... Federal policy allows up to 10 followers or family members per prisoner. With 215 coming to Illinois, that would be over 2,100 Al Qaeda followers and family members connected to Jihad coming to Illinois, likely connecting thro...
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We will work with U.S. forces as one team to help make this area safe and to secure the people from the bad people whether it be al-Qaeda or any terrorist organization as we build a new Iraq
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We are concerned over the rise of terrorism in Pakistan. We have been the victims of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism for a long time. Now if the Taliban and Al Qaeda type of terror, which in the past was confined to the FATA area [Federally Administered Tribal Areas] of Pakistan, gets transferred to the ma...
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Now if the Taliban and Al Qaeda type of terror, which in the past was located in the FATA area [Federally Administered Tribal Areas] of Pakistan, gets transferred to the mainland of Pakistan, I think it has very serious consequences for our own security. We would not like terrorism to lead to a situatio...
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