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Oh, Behave! Number Two Answers 900 Questions, Claims Al Quaida Doesn’t Murder Innocent People

Wednesday 2 April 2008 @ 6:28 pm

CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri, rejecting criticism of attacks by the terror network’s followers that have killed thousands, maintained Wednesday that it does not kill innocent people.


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Bashir urges attacks on ‘infidel’ Australians

Sunday 23 March 2008 @ 2:09 pm

ISLAMIC cleric Abu Bakar Bashir has returned to his hardline rhetoric with a call for followers to “beat up” Western tourists and for young Muslims to die as martyrs.


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Vatican rejects anti-Islam accusation by bin Laden

Thursday 20 March 2008 @ 2:07 pm

The Vatican on Thursday rejected an accusation by Osama bin Laden that Pope Benedict XVI was leading a “new crusade” against Muslims, but Italian security officials were concerned about the threats contained in bin Laden’s latest audiotape message.


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Bin Laden blasts pope, threatens EU in new message

Thursday 20 March 2008 @ 1:54 pm

A new statement attributed to terror leader Osama bin Laden was released today, attacking European countries for siding with the United States in Afghanistan and also blasting Pope Benedict for allegedly allowing the publication of cartoons of Islamic prophet Muhammad to be published.


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High-level al-Qaida figure is captured

Friday 14 March 2008 @ 1:51 pm

Defense Department spokesman Bryan Whitman declined to say when or where Mohammad Rahim was captured — or by whom — announcing only that he was handed over by the CIA to the Pentagon earlier this week and is being held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.


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US strikes Somali town, targets al-Qaida

Monday 3 March 2008 @ 1:27 pm

WASHINGTON - The U.S. military attacked a “known al-Qaida terrorist” in southern Somalia, a Pentagon spokesman said Monday.


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Video: al Qaeda Trains 6 Year Old Children

Wednesday 6 February 2008 @ 10:27 am

Here’s the much discussed al Qaeda training video of children, some of them appearing to be as young as 6 years old. The children do mock shaheed (martyr) statements, carry weapons, and are shown the proper technique for kidnapping and murdering hostages.


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