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"Untold" story of WW2 stirs Muslim youth pride

Reuters - Friday, July 3 11:13 am

BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Taunted by racists as a "Paki" and "terrorist," Haroon bin Khaled spent his teenaged years feeling rejected by mainstream Britain and increasingly drawn to al Qaeda extremism. More »

  • Inquiry begins into Benazir Bhutto killing

    Inquiry begins into Benazir Bhutto killing

    ITN - Thursday, July 2 07:32 am

    A United Nations fact-finding team has begun an inquiry into the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto. More »

  • U.S. targets four in Pakistan for terrorism support

    Reuters - Wednesday, July 1 07:49 pm

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Wednesday froze the assets of four people it said helped carry out terrorist attacks and provided support to al Qaeda and another militant group in Pakistan. More »

  • Qaeda warns France of revenge for burka stance

    Qaeda warns France of revenge for burka stance

    AFP - Tuesday, June 30 04:39 pm

    DUBAI (AFP) - Al-Qaeda's North Africa wing threatened on Tuesday to take revenge on France for its opposition to the burka, calling on Muslims to retaliate against the country, the US monitoring service SITE Intelligence reported. More »

  • Iraq anti-Qaeda militias fearful as US troops quit towns

    Iraq anti-Qaeda militias fearful as US troops quit towns

    AFP - Monday, June 29 08:35 pm

    KHAN BENI SAAD, Iraq (AFP) - Sunni Arab militiamen, who are widely credited with turning the tide of the war against Al-Qaeda in Iraq, now fear for their future as US troops withdraw from country's towns and cities. More »

  • Lebanon charges Qaeda suspects for attack plots

    Lebanon charges Qaeda suspects for attack plots

    AFP - Monday, June 29 01:51 pm

    BEIRUT (AFP) - Lebanon's military prosecutor on Monday charged three suspects allegedly linked to Al-Qaeda with planning terrorist attacks in Lebanon and Syria, a judicial source said. More »

  • N. Africa Qaeda says it shot American in Mauritania

    Reuters - Friday, June 26 12:07 pm

    DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's North Africa wing claimed responsibility for the shooting of an American aid worker in Mauritania, saying it was done in retaliation for U.S. military operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan. More »

  • US drone kills 45 militants in Pakistan

    US drone kills 45 militants in Pakistan

    ITN - Wednesday, June 24 08:53 am

    At least 45 militants have been killed by a missile fired from a US drone aircraft, Pakistani intelligence officials have said. More »

  • Guard kills rival to Pakistan Taliban leader Mehsud 

    Reuters - Tuesday, June 23 04:07 pm

    PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A gunman working as a guard killed a rival of Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud on Tuesday, security officials said, dealing a blow to a government plan to defeat al Qaeda ally Mehsud. More »

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