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Bin Laden Calls for Jihad to "Liberate" Jordan and Palestine


[Reuters] Firouz Sedarat - In a recording posted on Islamist websites Saturday entitled "Practical steps to liberate Palestine," al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden said, "The valuable and rare opportunity for those who sincerely want to free (Jerusalem) is to support the mujahideen in Iraq with everything they need to free the country." He added that Jordan would be the next country to be liberated, giving militants access to the West Bank. He also charged that "some Arab leaders have plotted with the Zionist-crusader coalition against our (Muslim) people, these (Arab countries) the United States calls the moderate states."
2009-03-16 06:00:00
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