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November 10, 2008 Special Dispatch No. 2109

Al-Quds Al-Arabi: Al-Qaeda Is Preparing an Attack Bigger than 9/11

November 10, 2008
Special Dispatch No. 2109

On November 9, 2008, the London daily Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported, citing "a source close to the Al-Qaeda leadership in Yemen," that Osama bin Laden has ordered a new attack against the U.S. which will be "far greater than the 9/11 attacks." The paper called the source "a former Al-Qaeda commander who is still in touch with... the organization leadership, and who asked to remain anonymous for security reasons." According to the source, the attack is meant "to change the world [both] politically and economically," and is planned for the near future. The source also claimed that... ...

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