U.S. Intelligence Chief: Al-Qaeda Expanding Its Global Reach

[Washington Post] Dafna Linzer and Walter Pincus - Al-Qaeda is significantly expanding its global reach, effectively immune to the loss of leaders in battle, Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte told Congress Thursday. He also warned that the Taliban is mounting a vigorous insurgency in Afghanistan, that Pakistan has become a safe haven for top terrorists, and that Iran's growing regional power is threatening Middle East stability.


2007-01-12 01:00:00

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