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Al-Qaeda
'Reconstituted Some of it's Pre-9/11 Operational Capabilities The
State Department's
annual
report on terrorism includes some sobering news about al-Qaeda,
which is said to have "reconstituted some of its pre-9/11
operational capabilities" by exploiting the lack of governance in
Pakistan's tribal areas. Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden's deputy,
has emerged as the terror group's "strategic and operational
planner," according to a section of the report that says says
al-Qaeda is still planning attacks against Western targets...more>
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