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U.S. HELPS DERAIL AL QAEDA PLANS FOR SINGAPORE TERRORIST MAYHEM
New York Post ^ | 1/12/02 | NILES LATHEM

Posted on 01/12/2002 12:57:46 AM PST by kattracks

Edited on 05/26/2004 5:03:24 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

January 12, 2002 -- WASHINGTON - A chilling videotape U.S. forces plucked out of the rubble in Afghanistan helped Singapore foil a massive al Qaeda plot to blow up U.S. naval vessels and murder American sailors and businessmen.

The Southeast Asian island's government yesterday released the videotape and handwritten notes written in Arabic it said were found in the ruins of an al Qaeda leader's house in Afghanistan.


(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: navy; portsecurity; seaportsecurity; ships; singapore; singaporeplot; usnavy

1 posted on 01/12/2002 12:57:46 AM PST by kattracks
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