Al-Qaida Said to Recruit in Latin America
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MONTERREY, Mexico - Governments throughout Mexico and Central America are on alert as evidence grows that al-Qaida members are traveling in the region and looking for recruits to carry out attacks in Latin America - the potential last frontier for international terrorism.    The territory could be a perfect staging ground for Osama bin Laden's militants, with homegrown rebel groups, drug and people smugglers, and corrupt governments...
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Al-Qaida announced Thursday that it would soon release a new video message from American-born member Adam Gadahn that would be the first message from the terror group in 2008.
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Al-Qaida has been threatening, and many people have expected, another terrorist attack against the United States before Tuesday&#39;s elections.
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A senior al-Qaida operative accused of conducting surveillance on U.S. financial buildings as possible terror targets got into the United States on a student visa, according to the FBI.
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Latin American countries must work together to defeat drug trafficking and international terrorism as they have done in working to keep the peace in Haiti, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Tuesday.
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Al-Qaida is stepping up its efforts to sneak terror operatives into the United States and has acquired most of the capabilities it needs to strike here, according to a new U.S. intelligence assessment, The Associated Press has learned.
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A senior al-Qaida operative accused of conducting surveillance on U.S. financial buildings as possible terror targets had entered the United States on a student visa, according to a newspaper report.
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A Frenchman suspected of trying to set up an al-Qaida cell in Japan visited Malaysia six times in 2002 and 2003 and met with Arabs here, a newspaper reported Thursday.
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A Tanzanian al-Qaida operative who was captured in Pakistan last year and is on the FBI list of most-wanted terrorists was handed over to U.S. officials and flown out of the country months ago, Pakistani security officials said Tuesday.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates Oct. 1, 2004 - An audiotape that surfaced Friday purportedly by al-Qaida&#39;s second-in-command urges Muslim youths to take the initiative and strike the United States and its allies.
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Terror suspects arrested for allegedly planning to bomb the Italian Embassy and assassinate Western embassy staff in Beirut were affiliated with Osama bin Laden&#39;s al-Qaida, Lebanese security officials said Wednesday.
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More than 350 people who have committed crimes or are suspected of terrorist links have been arrested in a federal crackdown on foreigners with visa violations, part of a broader effort to prevent al-Qaida from disrupting U.S. elections.
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An online al-Qaida magazine is urging Sunni Muslim fighters in Iraq to join hands with Osama bin Laden to defeat its enemies.
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A senior al-Qaida operative captured in Britain this month had traveled in March to a militant hideout near the Pakistan-Afghan border and met with other terror suspects, officials said Monday.
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Two men who are believed to be members of al-Qaida are under arrest in Germany. Federal prosecutors say the two were arrested by German authorities Sunday.
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By Hugh Bronstein BOGOTA, Colombia  - With time running out, Nazihunters are making a new push to track down aging war criminalsstill living in South America, a region notorious for openingits doors to those responsible for the Holocaust.
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