Al Qaeda
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Yemen becomes key to fight against Al-Qaeda
CommentGreen interview June 28, 2012
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U.S. targets Al-Qaeda websites
CommentHenry interview May 24, 2012
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CIA prevents new underwear bomb plot
CommentShaffer interview May 7, 2012
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What's the debt debate have to do with terror attacks? Homeland Security experts explain the correlation
CommentWhy the debt ceiling debate and possible default could affect the nation's homeland security.
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The new faces of terror threats and how government experts are dealing with homegrown terrorism
CommentHomegrown terrorism is becoing more prevalent, even with the death of Osama Bin Laden.
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Study reveals details of Al-Qaeda's lethal trail
CommentA group at the University of Maryland has analyzed al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden's past activity and finds that while the group didn't strike extremely often, their attacks were highly lethal.
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Appeals court upholds life sentence for terrorist from Falls Church
A federal appeals court has upheld the life sentence of a Falls Church man who joined al Qaeda and plotted to assassinate former President George W. Bush.
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Highlights from Wednesday's 'Capital Insider'
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Farooque Ahmed's journey to terror suspect; FBI asks how subway bomb defendant was radicalized
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FBI agents who ensnared a suburban father in a terrorism sting involving a fictional subway bomb plot have turned their attention to figuring out what may have made the Pakistani-born U.S. citizen turn against his adopted country.
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al-Qaida plots kidnappings of Americans
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, al-Qaida's architect of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, has languished at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility since shortly after his 2003 arrest in Karachi, Pakistan. But he has not been forgotten by the dwindling number of his colleagues still in the fight.
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D.C. Metro bomb plot: Farooque Ahmed arrested for plotting attacks on Metro stations
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Ashburn resident Farooque Ahmed was indicted on three counts of terrorism-related charges. Ahmed spent months plotting a coordinated attack on multiple Metrorail stations in Virginia, the indictment states.
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FBI learned of Metro terror suspect in January
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The FBI says it learned in January that a Pakistani-born man arrested in the D.C. subway-bomb sting was trying to make contact with terrorist groups to help him participate in jihad against U.S. forces overseas.
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