swampland.blogs.time.com - 1/22/2009
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This is how it should be done. The Bush Administration derided the "police work" approach to rolling up Al Qaeda, but--of course--police work is precisely what it takes in many cases. (In war zones, like Waziristan, more kinetic tactics, like the use of armed Predator drones, is also ...
google.com - 1/24/2009
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3 hours ago WASHINGTON (AFP) Two men released
from the US "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo
Bay, Cuba have appeared in a video posted on a jihadist website, the SITE monitoring service reported. One of the two former inmates, a Saudi man ...
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AFP: Two ex-Guantanamo inmates appear in Al-Qaeda video
washingtontimes.com - 1/20/2009
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Biological or chemical weapons Eli Lake ( Contact
) Originally published 07:43 p.m., January 19, 2009, updated
05:45 a.m., January 20, 2009 An al Qaeda affiliate in Algeria closed a base earlier this month after an experiment with unconventional ...
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Al Qaeda bungles arms experiment
washingtonpost.com - 1/25/2009
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Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or
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To Combat Obama, Al-Qaeda Hurls Insults
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... U.S. intelligence officials sitting in a nearby car. [...] "We have reasons to believe that we got the right man who had played a role in the 2005 attacks in London," said one official, who said he received the information from security agents in Peshawar. Hmm, U.S. intelligence cooperating with Pakistani police captured a dangerous terrorist suspect. Success, in other words, was dependent on international cooperation, law enforcement, and intelligence gathering. What a concept. As Joe Klein noted , "One hopes that with less public melodrama, less Presidential bloodlust ...
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