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AP: New Al-Qaida Leader Knows US All Too Well

Aug 6th 2010 – 6:29AM
FBI / AP

FBI / AP

MIAMI (Aug. 6) -- A suspected al-Qaida operative who lived for more than 15 years in the U.S. has become chief of the terror network's global operations, the FBI says, marking the first time a leader so intimately familiar with American society has been placed in charge of planning attacks. Adnan Shukrijumah, 35, has...

Feds Say NYC Subway Bomb Plot Linked to al-Qaida

Jul 7th 2010 – 1:39PM
FBI / AP

FBI / AP

NEW YORK (July 7) -- A failed plot to set off bombs in the New York subway system last year was part of a larger al-Qaida terrorist conspiracy that included a similar attack planned in England, U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday. In an indictment unsealed Wednesday in federal court in Brooklyn, prosecutors added several...

Report: Top al-Qaida Agent Met With Subway Bomb Plotter

By Michelle RuizJul 1st 2010 – 11:37AM
AP / FBI

AP / FBI

(July 1) -- One of the three men involved in the thwarted suicide plot to bomb New York City subway lines last year consulted with a senior al-Qaida operative in Pakistan who is considered one of the most wanted terrorists in the nation, according to reports. Pakistani-born Najibullah Zazi, 24, and one of his high school...

Adnan Shukrijumah News From the Web

Background on Adnan Shukrijumah

Born in Saudi Arabia, Adnan Gulshair el Shukrijumah (, ʿAdnān Shukrī Jumaʿah) (born August 4, 1975) is a member of al-Qaeda, who grew up in the United States and worked as a school teacher.

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