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Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri may be second to Osama bin Laden, but he is al-Qaeda's best strategist and organizer.(The Week ...)(Brief Article)

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Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri may be second to Osama bin Laden, but he is al-Qaeda's best strategist and organizer. Someone seems to have informed U.S. forces that he was visiting the village of Damadola, in the wild and inaccessible mountains on the Pakistani side of the border with Afghanistan. Predator drones duly struck, and 17 people were killed. Misinformation, and probably disinformation, quickly took over. Al-Zawahiri evidently escaped, but his son-in-law and three or maybe four other high-ranking al-Qaeda men were killed. One of these, named as Abu Khabab al-Masri, was the group's expert in chemical and biological weapons, with a $5 million bounty on his head. Pakistani ...

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