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Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb
Monday, 24 Nov, 2008 – 1:16 | 6 Comments
Al-Qaeda Increases Efforts To Obtain Dirty Bomb

MI6 has issued a global priority warning to all security services that Islamic terrorists are now closer to obtaining material to create a “dirty bomb” to launch against Western targets.
Osama bin Laden has long made …

US Kills Al Qaeda Mastermind of Airline Liquid Bomb Plot - Rashid Rauf
Sunday, 23 Nov, 2008 – 0:20 | 5 Comments
US Kills Al Qaeda Mastermind of Airline Liquid Bomb Plot - Rashid Rauf

In what would be another major blow to al Qaeda, a CIA missile strike reportedly killed the long-sought British al Qaeda figure believed to have coordinated and planned the 2006 plot to use liquid bombs …

New Report Calls Nuclear Terrorism Risk Unacceptably High
Friday, 21 Nov, 2008 – 0:48 | 8 Comments
New Report Calls Nuclear Terrorism Risk Unacceptably High

A new report says the world still faces a serious risk that terrorists could obtain a nuclear bomb and urges President-elect Barack Obama to make reducing that risk a top priority of U.S. security policy …

Al-Qaeda Message Condemns Obama - al Zawahiri
Wednesday, 19 Nov, 2008 – 7:33 | 3 Comments
Al-Qaeda Message Condemns Obama - al Zawahiri

The second-in-command of Islamic militant network al-Qaeda has hit out at US President-elect Barack Obama.
In a message purportedly from Ayman al-Zawahiri, the al-Qaeda deputy called Mr Obama a “house negro” - a demeaning term implying …

UK - al-Qaeda Buying Ambulances and Other Emergency Vehicles on Online
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 0:49 | 4 Comments
UK - al-Qaeda Buying Ambulances and Other Emergency Vehicles on Online

MI5 have warned Britain’s cash-strapped National Health Services that dozens of ambulances–along with old police cars and fire engines past their sell-by date–are being snapped up by al-Qaeda operatives in the United Kingdom to mount …

Debka Report - G20 Conference Briefed On Possible al Qaeda Terror Attack Plan
Monday, 17 Nov, 2008 – 0:14 | 5 Comments
Debka Report - G20 Conference Briefed On Possible al Qaeda Terror Attack Plan

An Israeli intelligence site claimed Sunday that “US president-elect Barack Obama, European and Russian heads of states in Washington G20 conference were briefed over the weekend about a probable early al Qaeda …

Obama Warned Of Huge al Qeada Threat
Sunday, 16 Nov, 2008 – 1:20 | 7 Comments
Obama Warned Of Huge al Qeada Threat

Barack Obama is being given ominous advice from leaders on both sides of the Atlantic to brace himself for an early assault from terrorists.
General Michael Hayden, director of the CIA, this week acknowledged that there …

Bin Laden Alive, Hiding and Worried About Own Security
Friday, 14 Nov, 2008 – 0:23 | 9 Comments
Bin Laden Alive, Hiding and Worried About Own Security

Osama bin Laden is alive and hiding in Pakistan, said CIA chief Michael Hayden today, though the terrorism leader has little oversight of the al Qaeda daily operations.
“American and its friends have taken the fight …

FBI Arrests al Qaeda Blogger
Wednesday, 12 Nov, 2008 – 15:06 | One Comment
FBI Arrests al Qaeda Blogger

The FBI has arrested Tarek Mehanna and charged him with lying in an affidavit about his relationship to Daniel J. Maldonado, “a former Methuen resident who was suspected of training at an Al Qaeda terrorist …