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  • (AL QAEDA) Terrorist planned nuclear base raid

    11/15/2002 5:12:32 PM PST · by MadIvan · 61 replies · 1,033+ views
    The Daily Telegraph ^ | November 16, 2002 | Philip Delves Broughton
    An al-Qa'eda terrorist has confessed that he planned to drive a giant explosive device into a United States air force bunker in Belgium believed to contain nuclear warheads. News of the plot came as America gave warning that a broadcast thought to contain the words of Osama bin Laden foreshadowed a likely attack. The FBI said national landmarks, the aviation, oil and nuclear industries were possible targets. In an interview with a Belgian radio station, Nizar Trabelsi, 31, a Tunisian former professional footballer, said he had hoped to attack the Kleine Brogel base in eastern Belgium with a bomb similar...