Al Qaeda

Type: Organization

Name: Al Qaeda (Al Qaida, Islamic Army, The Base, International Front for Fighting Jews and Crusaders, Islamic Army for the Liberation of Holy Sites, Islamic Salvation Foundation, The Group for the Preservation of the Holy Sites, The Islamic Army for the Liberation of the Holy Places, The World Islamic Front for Jihad Against Jews and Crusaders, Usama bin Ladin Network, Usama bin Ladin Organization)

Nationality: Afghanistan

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First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Scores killed in Yemen suicide blast

Al Qaeda claims responsibility for attack targeting soldiers in centre of capital on eve of Yemen's national day. ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Yemen, Suicide, Al Qaeda

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

NATO

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SANAA, Yemen, May 21 (UPI) -- Nearly 100 soldiers died in a suicide blast in Yemen Monday after a plea by an al-Qaida leader to jihadists to "choose ... martyrdom," officials said.The bombing occurred near the Central Security Force headquarters in Sanaa, ... [ Published 7 hours ago by UPI ]

Entities: Chicago May, Earthquake, Natchez (Mississippi, United States), NATO

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 Documents

Usama bin Laden

Book Review | Manhunt: Details deepen story of terrorist’s death

When they stormed a compound a year ago in Abbottabad, Pakistan, and killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, members of SEAL Team6 ended an unprecedented decade-long manhunt for the terrorist.That manhunt provides the subject of the latest Peter L. Bergen ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Columbus Dispatch ]

Entities: Abbottabad (Pakistan), Al Qaeda, Usama bin Laden, Central Intelligence Agency

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Al Qaeda

Officials say al-Qaida militants opened fire on US military personnel in Yemen, wounding one

Officials say al-Qaida militants opened fire on US military personnel in Yemen, wounding one ... [ Published 10 hours ago by CBS News ]

Entities: Yemen, Al Qaeda, fire

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents

Abd Rabo Mansour Hadi

Yemen: 'Scores Killed In Suicide Bombing'

The bomber, who was dressed in military uniform, apparently blew himself up in the middle of the battalion as they were rehearsing for a parade.The parade was being held to mark the 22nd anniversary of the unification of north and south Yemen and was ... [ Published 11 hours ago by XFM ]

Entities: Yemen, Suicide Bomb, Military/Armed Forces, Abd Rabo Mansour Hadi

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Syrian regime: Tripoli is Kandahar

THE intermittent skirmis- hes in northern Lebanon, specifically Tripoli, can be termed a natural extension of the current tension in neighboring Syria. In Tripoli, as Shiite and Alawi sects live together, some people see what is happening in Syria as ... [ Published 22 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Lebanon, Tripoli (Libya), Kandahar

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Special Boat Service

UK special forces to continue fight agai...

Britain's Special Air Service troops will stay in Afghanistan to conduct counter-terrorism operations against remnants of Al-Qaeda after UK combat soldiers leave the warn-torn country in 2014, according to a report.According to sources, members of the ... [ Published May 20 2012 by NetIndia123.com ]

Entities: Special Forces, Special Boat Service, Special Air Service, United Kingdom

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Suicide attacker strikes near regime targets in Syrian city

A suicide car bombing near security posts in the Syrian city of Deir Ezzor killed at least nine people and wounded several more, state-run media saidThe strike occurred near a military security branch, an Air Force intelligence branch, and a military ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Suicide, Damascus, Al Nusrah Front

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

The indefatigable comedian

Sacha Baron Cohen is a man whose raison d'etre is to play with fire.But even for him, at first glance The Dictator has the look of career suicide. Surely making light of al-Qaeda, 9/11, torture, arbitrary execution and dictatorship is going too far?Surprisingly, ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Herald Scotland ]

Entities: Brno, Sacha Baron Cohen, Dictator, Dictatorship, Torture

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Car bomb reportedly strikes near Syrian military and intelligence center

A car explosion rattled the city of Deir Ezzor on Saturday, opposition activists and the Syrian regime said.The opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the blast took place next to a military and aerial intelligence center. The group did not ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Aleppo, Car Bomb, Syria

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

Annan’s Syria plan falters

BODIES are piling up in Syria while President Bashar Assad sits entrenched in his palace, but the international powers say there is no alternative to UN observers watching a nonexistent cease-fire. Two bombs that exploded near UN convoys in the first ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Syria, United Nations, Edmond Mulet, Peacekeeping, Ceasefire

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Yemen army advances towards Qaeda bastion

The entrance to a market in the Yemeni town of Jaar. Yemeni troops advanced Friday toward the city of Jaar, a bastion of Al-Qaeda in the south of the country where five militants were also killed in clashes with tribesmen, local and military sources ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Al Qaeda, Yemen, Military/Armed Forces

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Many Patinkin Advocates Peace While Filming 'Ho... [ Published May 14 2012 by TV Squad ] JERUSALEM — "Homeland" star Mandy Patinkin has made a small push for peace while filming episodes of the hit TV show in Israel. Israel's Channel 10 Sunday showed footage of the cast filming near Jaffa and actress Claire Danes leaving a restaurant. ...
George Clooney Rasies $15 Million Dollars For P... [ Published May 11 2012 by Pink is the New Blog \| Everybody's Business Is ... ] One day after President Barack Obama ‘s historic public endorsement of same-sex marriage here in the US , actor George Clooney hosted a fundraising dinner party at his home last night here in LA to raise money for Obama ‘s reelection campaign. ...
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FBI Confirms Leak Probe on Al-Qaida Plot [ Published May 16 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
State of the Union - The race to stopping Al Qaeda [ Published May 13 2012 by CNN International - YouTube ]
US and al Qaeda as allies? [ Published May 13 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
Saudi Arabia's efforts to penetrate al Qaeda's ... [ Published May 12 2012 by CNN International - YouTube ]
Two and a Half Men - Preview: Oh Look! Al-Qaeda! [ Published May 11 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]