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AL QAEDA, PHONE HOME.(telephone number in Yemen)(Brief Article)
What's in a number? A lot, say FBI investigators who have linked three of Osama bin Laden's deadliest attacks, including September 11, to a single telephone number in Yemen.
The Feds first stumbled on the number shortly after the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombings in East Africa. A bin Laden operative, who backed out of the mission, was arrested and interrogated by the FBI. He admitted that he had been given a contact number in case anything went wrong. That information led investigators to a bomb factory in Nairobi run by a high-ranking Qaeda member--an important break in the case. And, it turned out, a series of calls had ...
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