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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 19 > Deaths of key militants a blow to al-Qaida’s sway

Deaths of key militants a blow to al-Qaida’s sway

By Paisley Dodds / The Bulletin
September 19, 2009

LONDON " Recent targeted attacks that killed militants in Somalia, Indonesia and Pakistan have chipped away at al-Qaida's power base, sapping the terrorist network of key leaders and experienced operatives who train recruits and wage attacks.

Intelligence officials said Friday that the....

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