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  • Defense chief: Philippines intensifying security over report of new al-Qaida threat

    09/09/2002 8:35:11 PM PDT · by grimalkin · 2 replies · 166+ views
    AP WorldStream via COMTEX ^ | Sep 09, 2002 | JIM GOMEZ
    MANILA, Philippines, Sep 09, 2002 (AP WorldStream via COMTEX) -- The Philippines is securing possible terror targets after a suspected al-Qaida member reportedly revealed a new plot to carry out attacks in the country, Defense Secretary Angelo Reyes said Tuesday. Mohammed Mansour Jabarah, a Canadian arrested because of alleged links to al-Qaida, reportedly told U.S. interrogators the terror group has plotted to attack unspecified targets in the Philippines, Reyes said. "He's an arrested terrorist and comes with excellent credentials," Reyes told the Associated Press. "We have to take the threat very seriously." Reyes did not clearly say how he learned...