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Al-Qaeda seizes Japan hostage in Yemen: tribal source

AFP - Yesterday, 09:16 am

SANAA (AFP) - Al-Qaeda gunmen have seized a Japanese engineer from his tribal kidnappers in Yemen, a tribal source who has been seeking to negotiate his release said on Saturday. More »

  • Japan hostage in Yemen seized by Al-Qaeda: source

    Japan hostage in Yemen seized by Al-Qaeda: source

    AFP - Yesterday, 08:39 am

    SANAA (AFP) - A Japanese engineer kidnapped by Yemeni tribesmen has been seized by Al-Qaeda gunmen, a tribal source who has been seeking to negotiate his release said on Saturday. More »

  • Japan hostage in Yemen seized by Al-Qaeda: source

    AFP - Yesterday, 08:23 am

    SANAA (AFP) - A Japanese engineer kidnapped by Yemeni tribesmen has been seized by Al-Qaeda gunmen, a tribal source who has been seeking to negotiate his release said on Saturday. More »

  • Suspected US drone strike kills 8 in Pakistan

    Suspected US drone strike kills 8 in Pakistan

    AFP - Friday, November 20 04:31 pm

    MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (AFP) - A suspected US missile attack targeting Al-Qaeda-linked militants killed eight people in Pakistan's mountains on the Afghan border as CIA chief Leon Panetta held talks in Islamabad on Friday. More »

  • Suspected US strike kills eight, CIA chief in Pak

    Suspected US strike kills eight, CIA chief in Pak

    AFP - Friday, November 20 12:42 pm

    MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (AFP) - A suspected US missile attack targeting Al-Qaeda-linked militants killed eight people in Pakistan's mountains on the Afghan border as CIA chief Leon Panetta held talks in Islamabad Friday. More »

  • Lithuanian horse club was CIA 'black site': report

    Lithuanian horse club was CIA 'black site': report

    AFP - Thursday, November 19 05:23 am

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - Controversy over secret CIA prisons in Europe came to light again with the allegations that an upscale Lithuanian horseback riding school was secretly used to interrogate Al-Qaeda suspects. More »

  • Poverty and no jobs are "cause of Afghan conflict"

    Poverty and no jobs are "cause of Afghan conflict"

    ITN - Wednesday, November 18 07:03 am

    Afghans overwhelmingly see poverty and unemployment as the major cause of the conflict in their country, new research revealed today. More »

  • Al Qaeda Africa wing less a threat to Europe - official

    Reuters - Tuesday, November 17 09:24 pm

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's North African wing is less likely now to carry out attacks in Europe, mainly because of pressure on the group from Algerian security forces, a U.S. counter-terrorism official said on Tuesday. More »

  • Thirteen anti-Qaeda tribe members killed in Iraq

    Thirteen anti-Qaeda tribe members killed in Iraq

    AFP - Monday, November 16 10:44 am

    BAGHDAD (AFP) - Gunmen dressed in Iraqi army uniforms launched two execution-style attacks west of Baghdad on Monday, killing 13 members of a tribe who took up arms against Al-Qaeda, a villager and security official said. More »

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