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longwarjournal.org - 12/8/2008
Former ISI chief linked to banned al Qaeda WMD advisory group
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A former leader of Pakistan's Inter-Service Intelligence agency has been implicated as serving on the board of a proscribed non-governmental organization that advised al Qaeda and the Taliban on the development of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons. Lieutenant General (Retired) Hamid ...

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'Mumbai (Bombay) mastermind' arrested in Pakistan
timesonline.co.uk - 12/8/2008
'Mumbai (Bombay) mastermind' arrested in Pakistan
— timesonline.co.uk — Pakistani security forces have raided a suspected training camp used by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the militant group blamed for last month's attack on Mumbai, and arrested several of the group's activists, government officials said today. One official ... (more) 'Mumbai (Bombay) mastermind' arrested in Pakistan

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 12/8/2008
Terror, recession, oh, workout fiend Obama's still a smoker
— latimesblogs.latimes.com — While you were watching football this morning and afternoon President-elect Barack Obama had a busy day, though part of it was pre-recorded on Saturday. We have three news videos below, plus the transcript of Obama's Sunday morning interview on ... (more) Terror, recession, oh, workout fiend Obama's still a smoker

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reuters.com - 12/7/2008
Pakistani militants destroy Western army vehicles
— reuters.com — PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani militants attacked a parked convoy of trucks carrying military vehicles for Western forces in Afghanistan near Peshawar early on Sunday, destroying 96 trucks, police said. Security guards said they were ... (more) Pakistani militants destroy Western army vehicles

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Bill Roggio: Former ISI chief linked to banned al Qaeda WMD advisory group
Victory Caucus -- All Content — ... Monday, 08 December 2008 Hamid Gul was a director of the Umma Tameer-E-Nau, a Pakistani non-governmental organization that advised al Qaeda and the Taliban on the development of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons. read ...

The Pakistani Two Step
A Blog For All — ... . This isn't the first time the ISI has been implicated in terrorism either. More ominously, the former ISI chief is linked to al Qaeda's WMD advisory group . Lieutenant General (Retired) Hamid Gul served on the board of the Umma Tameer-E-Nau, an organization founded by Pakistani nuclear scientists and industrialists, according to a secret dossier that the United States has put together to present to the United Nations Security Council, The News reported. Gul has also been implicated in supporting the Afghan and Pakistani Taliban, the Haqqani Network, al Qaeda, and other ...

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