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  • Al-Qaeda on defensive as bombs begin to backfire

    11/15/2005 7:25:03 PM PST · by FairOpinion · 34 replies · 1,579+ views
    Scotsman ^ | Nov. 13, 2005 | IAN MATHER
    AFTER years of al-Qaeda terror attacks in which thousands have been killed, many of them Muslims - the people they wish to recruit - voices of dissent are starting to be heard in the Middle East. As moderate Muslims dare to protest at daily death tolls, even the prospect of one of Osama bin Laden's most feared cohorts, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, being handed over is being discussed. Faced with the unprecedented outburst of fury among Muslims over its latest atrocity, al-Qaeda's concern about reaction in the Middle East was evident last week when it came the closest yet to an...