Tag Archives: Al Qaeda

• News

  Iraqi men living in Kentucky go to prison for plot to help al Qaeda

  (CNN) — Two Iraqi men, who were living in Kentucky, were slapped with a long prison sentences this week after…
• Politics

  Officials believe al Qaeda in Mali orchestrated Algeria attack

  WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Obama Administration now believes the attack and hostage-taking at a natural gas plant in Algeria last…
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  Al Qaeda leader calls for kidnapping of Westerners

  (CNN) — Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri is calling on Muslims to kidnap Westerners, citing the success in the abduction…
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  U.S. offers $12 million for Iran-based al Qaeda operatives

  WASHINGTON (CNN) — The United States is offering $12 million for two men described as al Qaeda financiers who are…
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  Radical Islamist Abu Hamza al-Masri pleads not guilty

  NEW YORK (CNN) — Radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri, who once called al Qaeda leader Usama bin Laden a…
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  Drone strikes kill 5 suspected al Qaeda fighters in Yemen

  SANAA, Yemen (CNN) — Three U.S. drone strikes killed five suspected al Qaeda militants after hitting two vehicles in Yemen’s…
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  Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s second in command killed

  (CNN) — Yemeni forces have killed Said al-Shihri, second in command of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the Yemeni…
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  UW-Milwaukee graduate gets credit for uncovering terror plot

  MILWAUKEE — A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is getting a lot of credit for uncovering a terror plot…
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  Al Qaeda claims responsibility for killing American in Yemen

  SANAA, Yemen (CNN) — Gunmen shot dead an American teacher in the Yemeni province of Taiz on Sunday, two defense…
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  Underwear bomber sentenced to life in prison

  DETROIT (CNN) — The man who smuggled a bomb in his underwear aboard a commercial airliner on Christmas Day in…