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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1095637/posts Al-Qaeda Claims Responsibility3-11-04 | AP Purported Qaeda Letter Claims Spain Bombings-Paper Spain: Van, Detonators, Quran Tapes Found FROM HAARETZ AQ Casablanca bombings http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,89442,00.html AQ Jakarta Marriot hotel bombing (US Embassy had 20 rooms, but cancelled 4 hours prior after warning) http://newswww.bbc.net.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3130835.stm NYC already beefing up security in the wake of Madrid bombings: http://www.ny1.com/ny/TopStories/SubTopic/index.html?topicintid=1&subtopicintid=1&contentintid=38028     http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1095619/posts Madrid Bombs Don't Match ETA Style - Europol Head (Update: AQ Claims Attack)Yahoo News/ Reuters ^ | March 11 , 2004 | Yahoo News/ Reuters     http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1095600/posts (BREAKING) ARABIC TAPE AND DETONATORS FOUND IN VAN IN MADRID - SPANISH MINISTERReuters ^ |...

<p>CAIRO, Egypt — An Arabic newspaper said Thursday it had received a claim of responsibility for the Madrid train bombings issued in the name of Al Qaeda. The claim also said that a major attack against America was "90 percent ready."</p>