In Pakistan’s Tribal District of South Waziristan, Jihadist Groups Join Hands to Form a New Al-Qaeda Organization

February 23, 2009 Special Dispatch No. 2257

The Urdu-language Pakistani newspaper Roznama Khabrain reports that three militant groups in Pakistan's tribal district of South Waziristan have joined hands to form a new Al-Qaeda organization, to be called... ...

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