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Shadow War in Yemen Could Heat Up After ‘Printer Bomb’ Scare
The intercontinental mail-bomb plot this weekend didn’t result in any fatalities. But if its real purpose was to draw the United States deeper into Yemen, where the plot was hatched, then it might be a...
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Meet the Bomb-Maker the Behind ‘Underpants,’‘Printer’ Attacks
In August of 2009, a member of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula tried to kill a government official with a bomb shoved up his butt. On Christmas, the terror group sent America a present in the form of...
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Could a Cellphone Call From Yemen Blow Up a Plane? [Updated]
White House counterterrorism adviser John Brennan says that a pair of bombs shipped to the United States from Yemen were supposed to detonate aboard the airplanes carrying them. The bombs, hidden in...
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Qaeda: Yeah, The Printer-Bomb Plot Was Us
Just in case anyone had any doubt: al-Qaeda’s Yemen-based affiliate has claimed responsibility for packing two unexploded bombs into printer cartridges and shipping them to the United States. “We...
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At Least One Printer-Bomb Would’ve Exploded: UK Cops
al-Qaeda’s Yemen-based affiliate now has three near-misses to its reputation. British police announced today that one of the bombs the terrorist group packed into a printer and shipped to Chicago was...
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Al-Qaeda’s Latest Weapon: Poison Perfume
They’ve sent you exploding printer cartridges. Your Christmas present last year was a twenty-something with a bomb in his skivvies. So what’s al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s latest gift of...
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U.S. Has No Idea Whether al-Qaida Is Beaten
A year ago today, Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden, a capstone event in the decade-long war on terrorism. Bin Laden's death, coupled with other setbacks for the terrorist movement he led, has allowed...
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Let’s Admit It: The US Is at War in Yemen, Too
After years of sending drones and commandos into Pakistan, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has finally admitted that the US is "fighting a war" there. But American robots and special forces are also...
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29 Dead in 8 Days as U.S. Puts Yemen Drone War in Overdrive
29 dead, in a little over a week. Nearly 200 gone this year. The White House is stepping up its campaign of drone attacks in Yemen, with four strikes in eight days. And not even the slaying of 10...
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