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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 12 > U.S. sees shift by al-Qaida fighters

U.S. sees shift by al-Qaida fighters

More seem to be leaving Pakistan for Yemen, Somalia

By Eric Schmitt and David E. Sanger / The Bulletin
June 12, 2009

WASHINGTON — American officials say they are seeing the first evidence that dozens of fighters with al-Qaida, and a small handful of the terrorist group’s leaders, are moving to Somalia and Yemen from their principal haven in Pakistan’s tribal areas. In....

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