Al Qaeda seen planning for ’spectacular’ attack

U.S. intelligence agencies concluded recently that al Qaeda fearing its credibility is on the line is moving ahead with plans for a major, “spectacular” attack, despite disruptions of some operations by recent arrests in Britain and Pakistan.

Officials said recent intelligence assessments of the group, which is blamed for the September 11 attacks, state that an attack is coming and that the danger will remain high until the Nov. 2 elections and last until Inauguration Day on Jan. 20.

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