Yemeni Poet Says He Is al-Qaida Member
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In a dramatic turn that silenced defense lawyers, a Yemeni poet accused of crafting terrorist propaganda argued on Thursday to represent himself before a U.S. military commission, and then admitted to being a member of al-Qaida.
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Former Guantanamo terror prisoner David Hicks once described Osama bin Laden as "lovely" and trained with al-Qaida a month before the Sept. 11 attacks, police said Thursday in a court hearing on his upcoming release from an Australian prison.
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Yemen is pioneering a novel approach for dealing with convicted al-Qaida operatives: Let them roam free as long as they promise to be law-abiding.
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A fundamentalist Muslim who is listed by the U.S. State Department as a suspected al-Qaida collaborator was named Saturday as the new leader of an Islamic militia that has seized control of Somalia&#039;s capital.
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An audiotape purportedly from Osama bin Laden suggests the al-Qaida chief has accepted Abu-Musab al-Zarqawi&#39;s offer to unite the world&#39;s most famous terror group and the bloodiest
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A Yemeni man facing trial on war crimes charges has appeared in a US military court confessing to be a member of al-Qaida and demanding to represent himself before what will be the first military commissions since WWII.
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A Yemeni accused of guarding Osama bin Laden with explosive belts seemed to acknowledge his al Qaeda membership on Thursday before a U.S. military tribunal hearing fraught with translation problems.
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GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba Aug. 26, 2004 - A Yemeni poet who the Pentagon says is a key al-Qaida propagandist asked a military commission on Thursday if he was allowed to represent himself, but the presiding officer said it was not allowed.
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A new video broadcast Friday showed al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri&#039;s first public acknowledgment of the death of al-Qaida in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
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GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba - A Yemeni poet accused of crafting al-Qaida propaganda admitted Thursday to a U.S. military commission that he is a member of Osama bin Laden's terror network, and he argued to be allowed to represent himself...
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A suspected leader of a cell accused in deadly suicide attacks in Turkey boasted Monday that he was an &quot;al-Qaida warrior&quot; and warned in court of future attacks if Turkey continued to support the United States.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - The militant group led by terror mastermind Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, believed to be behind many deadly attacks in Iraq, has declared its allegiance to Osama bin Laden, citing the need for unity against "the enemies of Islam."   The declaration, which appeared Sunday on a Web site used as a clearinghouse for statements by militant groups, said al-Zarqawi's Tawhid and Jihad group and al-Qaida had been in communication eight months ago and "viewpoints were exchanged" before the dialogue was interrupted.   "God soon blessed us with a resumption in communication, and the dignified brothers in al-Qaida understood the strategy of Tawhid and Jihad," said the statement, whose authenticity could not be confirmed...
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A man accused of being the chief propagandist for Osama bin Laden admitted Thursday at a military trial that he was a member of the al Qaeda terrorist organization and began to address the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks before authorities cut him off.
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Al-Jazeera TV broadcast an audiotape Thursday that was said to be the first released by the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, who succeeded the militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. In the tape, Abu Hamza al-Muhajer said he was confident that victory will be achieved and called on all mujahedeen to unite on the battlefield, the station reported.
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U.S. NAVAL BASE GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba  - A Yemeni  accused of guarding Osama bin Laden with explosive belts seemed  to acknowledge his al Qaeda membership on Thursday before a  U.S. military tribunal hearing fraught with translation  problems.
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A hundred jailed Muslim extremists, including some who allegedly fought for al-Qaida in Iraq, were released by authorities, a Yemeni security official said.
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A Yemeni-American who was placed on the FBI's list of 26 "most wanted" terrorism suspects after tunneling out of a Yemeni jail with other convicted al-Qaida prisoners last year has surrendered, authorities said Thursday.