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Al Qaeda-trained Britons return from Pakistan

More than 20 Britons who have trained in al Qaeda terror camps inside Pakistan have returned to Britain, according to Pakistani intelligence.

The Britons, whose families are from Pakistan, were monitored by Pakistan’s Inter-Service Intelligence agency, Sky News reported. But the ISI failed to notify British intelligence until after the men entered the country, the news agency reported.....

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/03/al_qaedatrained_brit.php


296 posted on 03/24/2009 5:26:56 PM PDT by Velveeta
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‘Global War On Terror’ Is Given New Name
Bush’s Phrase Is Out, Pentagon Says

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In a memo e-mailed this week to Pentagon staff members, the Defense Department’s office of security review noted that “this administration prefers to avoid using the term ‘Long War’ or ‘Global War on Terror’ [GWOT.] Please use ‘Overseas Contingency Operation.’ “
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/24/AR2009032402818.html?hpid=topnews


299 posted on 03/24/2009 6:23:05 PM PDT by Velveeta
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Thanks for the ping to the new tape Vel.

Interesting that the U.K. has jihadis returning from training in Pakistan and we have Somali's returning from alleged jihad training about the same time. Odd coincidence.

302 posted on 03/24/2009 7:09:33 PM PDT by Oorang (Tyranny thrives best where government need not fear the wrath of an armed people - Alex Kozinski)
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