There are 160 German naval personnel in Mombasa monitoring the Horn of Africa, presumably for al-Qaeda skiffs and pirate ships. |
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It gave the president the authority to wage war anywhere in the world that al-Qaeda was suspected to have a presence. |
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There is also sporadic news of high ranking al-Qaeda officials travelling in Iran, seeming to be causally connected to terror attacks in Iraq. |
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Is it possible, drawing on the experience of the past year, to identify the key components of a winning strategy against al-Qaeda? |
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It was al-Qaeda, but of course it was being allowed to develop its terrorist camps in the Taliban-run government. |
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The 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya by al-Qaeda killed 224 people. |
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The Texas congressman who has accused John McCain of supporting al-Qaeda also backs the Arizona bill. |
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Fighters came back to their countries of origin and created new al-Qaeda affiliate groups. |
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The Kafranbel posters have jilted both the regime and the rising tide of al-Qaeda affiliated Islamists inside Syria. |
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Some people have been thinking that perhaps al-Qaeda is a small group of terrorists who get together to plot these horrific actions. |
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For over one week they have been attacking the Taliban and al-Qaeda targets in Afghanistan. |
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The objective of Op ANACONDA is to destroy al-Qaeda and Taliban forces in the Shah-i-Kot Valley and the Arma Mountains southeast of Zormat. |
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November's rocketing of a carload of suspected al-Qaeda men by an American drone aroused great ire as a breach of Yemeni sovereignty. |
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Muhammad bin Nayef, who was in charge of extirpating al-Qaeda from the kingdom after 2001, is assiduous when it comes to counter-terrorism. |
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We have heard calls from the NDP to basically cut and run and leave Afghan folks in the midst of these al-Qaeda terrorists. |
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How can Mr Edwards pull out of Iraq while also forestalling the re-emergence of al-Qaeda? |
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Alone among al-Qaeda propagandists, al-Awlaki was not blindsided by the Arab spring. |
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These groups include a local branch of al-Qaeda, which has sought a haven in the country's lawless hinterlands. |
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Besides the Uzbeks, al-Qaeda and a ragbag of Punjabi jihadist groups are present. |
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At Laeken, you will no doubt be considering Afghanistan, which is indeed necessary, and we repeat that it is necessary to destroy the al-Qaeda terrorist networks. |
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In terms of responding to these attacks, the United States has taken military action on the basis of a very serious military threat that exists within al-Qaeda. |
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Chief among the insurgent forces is the Taliban, the movement that ruled most of Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001 and gave shelter to the terrorists of al-Qaeda. |
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There was a group that was involved that claims an affiliation with al-Qaeda. |
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We know the tenets of the Wahabi and al-Qaeda policies that look at many of the Shi'ite community as apostate. |
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Now al-Qaeda has come back in Iraq, raising its black flag over territory once fought over so hard by Americans. |
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Ironically, Hezbollah and its backer Iran have not always had an antagonistic relationship with al-Qaeda. |
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The coming of Taliban regime, which was sheltering the al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups, disrupted these relations with Afghanistan. |
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If those supplies are stopped, al-Qaeda will become stronger. |
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Because al-Qaeda plots are known to have long gestation periods, even if he keeps shtum for months he could provide vital intelligence. |
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The fanatics who buy into the al-Qaeda ideology thrive on anger and hate. |
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So al-Qaeda may well recover in months, not years, after we depart Afghanistan if the pressure on its base in Pakistan dwindles. |
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Ansar Dine, a group believed to have links to al-Qaeda, said that the city's Sufi shrines were idolatrous. |
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There is little question that the Taliban government in Afghanistan has aided and abetted al-Qaeda in its terrorist campaign. |
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Oil companies, pharmaceutical firms, Cosa Nostra, al-Qaeda, and the House of Saud. |
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An influx of experienced insurgents back from Iraq, where al-Qaeda has been hard hit, has pepped up the movement. |
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Young and sparky, he and his group remain more popular among jihadists than Ayman Zawahiri, al-Qaeda central's ageing chief. |
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Her companions, bearded tribesmen in what is now the headquarters of al-Qaeda on Pakistan's north-west frontier, lugged the boulders together. |
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We knew that a delay might have lost the element of surprise for a coalition response to al-Qaeda and the Taliban. |
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A new generation of closed-circuit TV cameras will be used to pinpoint suicide bombers and al-Qaeda hit squads before they strike. |
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This reflects, in part, disillusionment with the Saudi-influenced version of Sunnism espoused by al-Qaeda, many of whose suicide bombers in Iraq hailed from across the Saudi border. |
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But it is also wrong. Syria used to be a tolerant place, but the longer the conflict drags on the more likely it is that the nastiest of the rebels, who owe allegiance to al-Qaeda, will come to the fore. |
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Abou Zeid, also known as Abib Hammadou, 43, is listed on United Nations documents as a known al-Qaeda member. |
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Possibly al-Qaeda has gone fishing in the same pool. |
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Operation TORII: A coalition task force including 400 Canadians and led by LCol Pat Stogran is tasked to find and destroy Taliban and al-Qaeda cave complexes, and gather intelligence about terrorist operations in the area. |
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Skirmishing between rival warlords continues in the supposedly peaceful north, even while America's forces along the border with Pakistan have been coming under fierce attacks from Taliban and al-Qaeda remnants there. |
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Whereas al-Qaeda still seeks to organise spectacular attacks on the West, IS is discovering that undirected, smaller-scale attacks might be just as unnerving. |
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Not only do we unleash the unknown but we also create an environment for some ironical results, such as creation of new al-Qaeda cells in areas in which we cannot pay attention. |
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But the timing of the news, coming three days after the Democrats' convention, raised the great imponderable question of the 2004 election: what would happen if al-Qaeda were to attack America before election day? |
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In recent weeks, there has been an escalation of the war of words between al-Qaeda supporters on one hand and Hamas and the Brotherhood on the other. |
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What does the Canada pension plan have to do with al-Qaeda, except for the fact that from their point of view they have to dramatize things to imply that the sky is falling and that we have to do something about it? |
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The government brings in anti-terrorism legislation that seems to target regular Canadians more than the real threat of al-Qaeda and terrorist networks around the world that can move in and out of the country unimpaired. |
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How can the government repeatedly assure Canadians that terrorists are not operating from within this country when the killers of Daniel Pearl may have received their marching orders from the al-Qaeda masters here in Canada? |
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It has been a poor calculation, and a lasting gift to al-Qaeda. Roger Massie Kolbsheim, FranceSIR – History suggests that movements like al-Qaeda can outlast their opponents. |
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China, of course, is concerned about issues in its western territory, the fact that fundamentalism, particularly linkages with al-Qaeda, is clear and evident. |
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He had gone there, under the aegis of Jordan's main intelligence agency, to meet a high-level CIA delegation that expected him to provide information on al-Qaeda fugitives. |
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One of the things that needs to be considered when the Chief of Defence Staff does a mission like this, or the government, is the ability of the Taliban and al-Qaeda to resupply. |
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What level of association must a group have to be labeled a cobelligerent of al-Qaeda? |
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Intractable rebellions gnawed at its fringes even as factions wrestled for power at the centre, letting al-Qaeda terrorists thrive amid the disorder. |
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The main targets of the US-Iraqi offensive, Operation Swarmer, are al-Qaeda of Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi and other Neo-Salafi groups. |
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Hence Mr Compaoré may think he can be wooed away from MUJAO and al-Qaeda. But some say Mr ag Ghali's influence is waning and that his defection from the jihadist front would not make much difference. |
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Furthermore, it has since emerged that he had actively sought out a range of Isis's ultraviolent propaganda in the past few months, during which he also trawled through websites with known links to al-Qaeda and Al Shabaab. |
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The hardened al-Qaeda operative turned out to be a Brooklyn-born gangbanger. |
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The centre in Riyadh is among several which deprogrammes suspected al-Qaeda foot soldiers. |
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The centre in the capital Riyadh is among several which deprogrammes suspected al-Qaeda foot soldiers including suicide bombers. |
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Rayan had previously been abducted by the al-Qaeda affiliate, Jabhat al-Nusra – the first time, in November 2013, after he and others objected to their treatment of anyone questioning their version of sharia law. |
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Hussein will play that card for all it is worth and Musharraf will have to deal with an enormous constituency which sympathizes with the al-Qaeda and which will inevitably put pressure on him. |
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In Pakistan's Northwest Frontier Province, a missile fired from a helicopter killed a Pushtun tribal leader known to have succoured al-Qaeda fugitives. |
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Within it, Islamism the belief that politics is and must be an extension of the faith comes in many colours, from the black of al-Qaeda to the dark green of Saudi-style Wahhabism to the palest of modernising shades. |
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When he took its helm four years ago his group, which started as a stepchild of al-Qaeda in the armed resistance to America's invasion of Iraq in 2003, had been all but smashed. |
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Was Mr Feith then disobeying his boss when he set up a Pentagon operation to cherry-pick intelligence on the insubstantial connections between Iraq and al-Qaeda? In other areas, Mr Feith has a selective memory. |
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In the meantime, fighters on both sides are successfully whittling down their numbers without the need for drone strikes of the type America carries out against al-Qaeda operatives in Pakistan and Yemen. |
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Your correspondent's friend returned homewards, Scotch in hand, driven by another Waziristani, who is also employed as a fixer by al-Qaeda. Waziristan, home to 800,000 tribal Pushtuns, is a complicated place. |
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Our Prime Minister moved very quickly in the condemnation of the different terrorist groups that are out there, like Hamas, Hezbollah, the Taliban and al-Qaeda. |
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Babar and his family are on an FBI witness protection programme for telling what he knows about al-Qaeda. |
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You can take off your trainers until the sacred cows come home, and it will never make al-Qaeda shiver in their caves. |
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He added militant networks such as al-Qaeda had moved away from huge strike plans to small-bore attacks. |
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Moscow immediately claimed that the murderous schoolhouse siege was the work of Chechen radicals aligned with al-Qaeda. |
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Meanwhile, intense fighting and an al-Qaeda choke hold mean humanitarian aid has not even been able to reach the area yet. |
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But ISIS has units in Sinai and the North African states, being far more dangerous than al-Qaeda. |
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He pleaded guilty last April 22 to conspiring with al-Qaeda to hijack aircraft and commit other crimes. |
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He underlined that Saudi Arabia is organizing the process of entering al-Qaeda into Syria, adding that some TV channels like al-Jazeera became a media dumpsite. |
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If one looks back at the emergence of the group, it rose from of the embers of al-Qaeda in Iraq and was facilitated by the American prison, Camp Bucca. |
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After arming these vehicles, many of which are pickup trucks and panel vans, the al-Qaeda splinter group uses the vehicles in clashes in Iraq and Syria, the report says. |
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For Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaeda, declaring a caliphate was a premature step that was bound to exacerbate the sectarian civil war in the heart of the Arab world. |
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And Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri accused Coptic Pope Tawadros II of wanting to establish a Coptic state in Egypt. |
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Al-Qaeda overran Lahij on August 11 unchallenged, bombed the buildings specified in the memos, then left. |
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But Al-Qaeda remains a strong force in Yemen and Somalia, in Libya and other parts of North Africa, in Iraq, and now in Syria. |
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By 2006 Al-Qaeda in Iraq had plunged the country into civil war, pitting Shia against Sunni. |
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Though ISIS is resistible, it represents a much bigger challenge than Al-Qaeda ever did. |
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The Al-Qaeda spinmeister didn't like Fox News, but it's hard to understand why. |
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The ISIL, an Al-Qaeda splinter group, has in the recent months seized some parts of territory in Iraq and Syria and declared a caliphate. |
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And it was there, in the shadows, that Al-Qaeda found the troubled souls to prey on and exploit as its foot soldiers in its millenarian war against the 'far enemy. |
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The main evidence against Iran was the fact that it allowed many Al-Qaeda members to cross Iran clandestinely, including some of the 9-11 skyjackers. |
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Abdulrazaq Al-Jaml, a journalist specializing in Al-Qaeda affairs, posted on his Facebook account the news of Monday's killing, including a photograph of Obad. |
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