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Note: The following post is a quote:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2052753/posts
Al Qaeda chemist likely target of U.S. missile strike
ReutersUK ^ | Mon Jul 28, 2008
Posted on July 28, 2008 3:02:47 PM PDT by Joiseydude
WANA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suspected U.S. missile strike on a Pakistani madrasa near the Afghan border killed six people on Monday, possibly including an al Qaeda chemical and biological weapons expert, Pakistani security officials said.
A senior Pakistani security official said Abu Khabab al-Masri, an Egyptian chemist regarded as one of al Qaeda’s top bomb makers, could have been the target.
Monday’s pre-dawn attack blitzed a house close to a madrasa used by militants near Azam Warsak village, about 20 km (12 miles) west of Wana, the main town of the South Waziristan tribal region, a known hotbed of Taliban and al Qaeda support.
(Excerpt) Read more at uk.reuters.com ...
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/07/20080728-1.html
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/07/20080728-5.html
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http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=50616
“Bush, Pakistani Prime Minister Hold White House Talks”
By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, July 28, 2008
ADDING to post no. 966:
http://www.rewardsforjustice.net/english/index.cfm?page=Midhat_Mursi
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“...thought to be killed...”
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iZeuUhq2BG8kHdGutqrP0ujlye8A
BLOG:
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2008/07/report_al_qaeda_wmd.php
“Report: Al Qaeda WMD expert Abu Khabab thought killed in South Waziristan strike”
By BILL ROGGIO
July 28, 2008 10:33 AM
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BLOG:
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2008/07/six_killed_in_strike.php
“Six killed in strike in South Waziristan”
By BILL ROGGIO
July 28, 2008 12:18 AM
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Previously...
http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/006/602zqghe.asp
“Al Qaeda’s Mad Scientist
The significance of Abu Khabab’s death.”
by Dan Darling
01/19/2006 1:15:00 AM
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Previously...
http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2005/09/abu_khabab_and_1.php
“Abu Khabab and Project al-Zabadi”
By DAN DARLINGSeptember 19, 2005 4:27 PM