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Pakistan says it has cornered al-Zawahri
Washington Times ^ | 3/19/04 | Rowan Scarborough

Posted on 03/18/2004 9:55:20 PM PST by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:14:10 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Pakistani troops yesterday surrounded and exchanged fire with a group of al Qaeda fighters who might be protecting Ayman al-Zawahri, trusted No. 2 man to Osama bin Laden.

As the fighting raged along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the mountainous South Waziristan region, some Pakistani officials said al-Zawahri was cornered. An intelligence official told the Associated Press that captured fighters said al-Zawahri had been wounded.


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TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: alzawahri; pakistan; rowanscarborough; southasia

1 posted on 03/18/2004 9:55:21 PM PST by kattracks
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To: kattracks
al-Zawahri, trusted No. 2 man to Osama bin Laden.

He's Al Qaeda's #2 man, not bin Laden's. .....He's the latter's #1 man.

2 posted on 03/18/2004 9:56:55 PM PST by Mr. Mojo
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To: kattracks
M-O-A-B

Send the evil little SOB to Allah on the xpress train!!!
3 posted on 03/18/2004 9:57:51 PM PST by FlashBack (USA...USA...USA...USA...USA...USA...USA...USA...USA...USA..USA...USA!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
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To: kattracks
to soften the stiff resistance

I have a feeling they are going to be softened up really well.

4 posted on 03/18/2004 10:00:22 PM PST by beaversmom (Michael Medved has the Greatest radio show on GOD's Green Earth)
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To: FlashBack
Kill them all. Then let God sort 'em out.
5 posted on 03/18/2004 10:03:24 PM PST by Balata (A Vietnam vet against Kerry and Fonda.)
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