British Terror Mastermind Killed in U.S. Missile Strike in Pakistan

[Washington Post] Candace Rondeaux - Rashid Rauf, a suspected al-Qaeda operative linked to a 2006 plot to blow up British airliners, was killed Saturday in a U.S. missile strike in northwestern Pakistan. Rauf, a former resident of Birmingham, England, was suspected to be the ringleader in an alleged al-Qaeda plot to blow up ten commercial jetliners flying from Britain to the U.S.


2008-11-24 01:00:00

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