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BEIRUT, Lebanon, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- A Lebanese national arrested Friday in Thailand isn't a member of the Shiite movement Hezbollah, a member of the group's political arm said.
Threats persist in al-Qaida power struggle
WASHINGTON, May 25 (UPI) -- While the death of Osama bin Laden dealt a blow to al-Qaida, the United States must up its game against ever-evolving threats, experts told Congress Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- In the scrappy and often violent brand of rugby played at my school in South London, a hospital pass was a throw of the ball to a player when the opposition forwards were bearing down on him, guaranteeing him a bone-crushing place at the bottom of a pile of heavyset teenagers with big boots.
WASHINGTON, April 28 (UPI) -- The chances of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden being captured or killed are higher now than at any time since 2001, a top expert said Sunday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- A central plank of the al-Qaida resurgence noted by U.S. analysts is its sophisticated messaging and propaganda strategy, spearheaded by a state-of-the-art in-house multimedia production facility producing high-quality videos every three days or so.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- There is debate about the significance of an open letter from a Saudi religious scholar and former radical to Osama bin Laden.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- A leading Saudi religious scholar and former radical has broken with Osama bin Laden, accusing him of having the blood of millions of innocents on his hands.
WASHINGTON, May 3 (UPI) -- A rapid withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from Iraq could draw the entire Middle East into a war that would rage for years, military analysts say.
ATLANTA, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- CNN terrorism expert Peter Bergen told U.S. online users Osama bin Laden is likely in Pakistan, not chronically ill, living frugally and avoiding ATMs.
NEW YORK, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- A variety of TV programming will mark the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, from documentaries to live coverage from New York's Ground Zero.
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