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Sept. 7, 2006 / 6:39 PM

TV shows Bin Laden, Sept. 11 hijackers

DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A videotape apparently showing Osama bin Laden and the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers has been broadcast by Al-Jazeera.

The Arabic TV channel says the unseen footage showed al-Qaida leaders "preparing for the attacks."

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The channel said it showed al-Qaida leaders "preparing for the attacks and practicing their execution."

Al-Jazeera also showed a tape of a man identified as Abu Hamza al-Muhajir said to be of the new al-Qaida leader in Iraq urging Iraqis to join with insurgents.

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