cnn.com - 11/19/2008
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Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri mocked President-elect Barack Obama in an Internet message.
wcbstv.com - 11/27/2008
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The world's economic fears were violently pushed aside
on Wednesday by another global threat -- terrorism. A
massive coordinated attack was launched in Mumbai, India just hours after the FBI warned that Al Qaeda may be targeting New York's subways and ...
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Sources: Al Qaeda Targets Amtrak N'east Corridor
online.wsj.com - 11/21/2008
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Last June in Boumediene v. Bush , the
Supreme Court ruled for the first time in our
history that aliens captured and held as enemy combatants abroad (in this case, at the Guantanamo Bay military base) had a constitutional right to challenge their ...
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Al Qaeda Detainees and Congress's Duty
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com - 11/19/2008
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Al-Zawahiri-- Terrorist and Racist Al-Qaeda criticized Barack Obama
today in a taped response to his election. (
SITE image) Al-Qaeda's second in command called president elect Barack Obama a "house negro" today in a new message. Breitbart.com reported: Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri is ...
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Al-Qaeda's #2 Al-Zawahiri Calls Obama a "House Negro"
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New Al Qaeda Tape
Balloon Juice —
According to CNN:
In the video, Ayman al-Zawahiri, al Qaeda’s No. 2, castigated Obama’s foreign policy stances on Afghanistan and Israel and ridiculed the president-elect’s worldview. Al-Zawahiri compared Obama unfavorably to the late Malcolm X, an African-American militant who adopted Islam.
Al-Zawahiri and Osama bin Laden are believed to be hiding in the tribal areas of Pakistan.
Al-Zawahiri can be heard saying, “In you and in Colin Powell, [Condoleezza] Rice and your likes, the words of ...
Al Qaeda, Obama, and "House Negroes"
The Reaction —
By Michael J.W. Stickings In case you missed it, Al Qaeda's #2, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has issued a video statement directed at President-elect Obama: You have reached the position of president, and a heavy legacy of failure and crimes awaits you. A failure in Iraq to which you have admitted, and a failure in Afghanistan to which the commanders of your army have admitted. The statement, as you might expect, also criticizes ...
Why Al Qaeda is Afraid of Obama
The Moderate Voice —
In case you missed it, Al Qaeda’s #2, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has issued a video statement directed at President-elect Obama:
You have reached the position of president, and a heavy legacy of failure and crimes awaits you. A failure in Iraq to which you have admitted, and a failure in Afghanistan to which the commanders of your army have admitted.
The statement, as you might expect, also criticizes Obama for his support for Israel and for being “captive to the same criminal American mentality towards the world and towards the ...
WAR: Anti-U.S. Protest In Iraq
Baseball Crank —
... (at pp. 4-6). Unfortunately, instead of giving America credit for what our troops (and our allies) have sacrificed to make this all possible, we will now hear four years of this: ...
Al Qaeda: Gaza is “Obama’s Gift to Israel”
Patterico's Pontifications —
[Guest post by DRJ]
Al Qaeda second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahiri today denounced Barack Obama for failing to support Palestinians in Gaza against the Israelis:
“In the comments, which were posted on a militant Web site and obtained by the SITE Monitoring Service, al-Zawahiri described Israel’s actions in Gaza as a “crusade against Islam and Muslims” and called it “Obama’s gift to Israel” before he takes office later this month.
“This is Obama whom the American machine of lies tried to portray as the rescuer who will change the policy of ...
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