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Brings FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists List Down to 21 By JASON RYAN, RHONDA SCHWARTZ and MEGAN CHUCHMACH January 8, 2009 Two top al Qaeda officials are believed dead following a New Year's Day drone attack in northern Pakistan, ABC News has confirmed. U.S. officials said Fahid Mohammed Ali ...
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The Pakistan-based handlers of the Mumbai terrorists ordered
the murders of civilians over the phone and cheered...
after hearing the gunfire, according to the dossier of evidence India provided to the Pakistani government. The documents, obtained by ...
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Mumbai handlers in Pakistan cheer after ordering murders ...
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Top al Qaeda Targets Reportedly Dead After U.S. Air Strike
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... most wanted list all of this time," said former national security advisor and ABC News consultant Richard Clarke. ... FBI spokesman Richard Kolko said in statement late Thursday that Msalam was believed to be the operations chief for al Qaeda in Pakistan. While he could not confirm Msalam's alleged involvement in the September 2008 attack on the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, he said U.S. offficials reported Msalam was involved in attacks in Pakistan over the last year. Read more: http://www.abcnews.go.com/print?id=6607572
Justice delayed is still justice
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... 10 years later Fahid Mohammed Ali Msalam and Sheikh Ahmed Salem Swedan, the al-Qaeda leaders indicted for the two 1998 embassy bombings in Tanzania and Kenya, received justice on New Year's Day. They were killed in an air strike by the CIA in northern Pakistan. Officials also believe these monsters were behind the assassination attempt on Benazir Bhutto before she was ultimately killed. ...
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