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Al Qaeda Runs for The Hills.

Authors :
Bartholet, Jeffrey
Nordland, Rod
Liu, Melinda
Yousafzai, Sami
Conant, Eve
Johnson, Scott
Hosenball, Mark
Klaidman, Daniel
Barry, John
Zarembo, Alan
Dickey, Christopher
Source :
Newsweek (Pacific Edition); 12/17/2001 (Pacific Edition), Vol. 138 Issue 25, p10, 7p, 10 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Discusses the future of Osama bin Laden's global terror network, Al Qaeda, since the fall of the Taliban in Afghanistan. Role of Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar within the organization; Existence of cells of the Al Qaeda outside Afghanistan; Involvement of Al Qaeda in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks; Development of Al Qaeda from a small outfit to a global organization; Advantages of the Afghan base for the network.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01637061
Volume :
138
Issue :
25
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Newsweek (Pacific Edition)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
5673987