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EXCLUSIVE
High-Seas Terrorism
Accused Qaeda operative Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, captured late last year, has given CIA investigators information raising concerns that Al Qaeda's "navy" could be the biggest current threat to U.S. and global security. NEWSWEEK has learned that "there are four major elements in al-Nashiri's strategy," as a senior foreign intelligence source puts it, and they may still be moving ahead.
First, the use of Zodiac-type speedboats loaded with explosives to attack U.S. warships and other targets. According to this source, Nashiri (a.k.a. Mullah Bilal) has admitted playing a key role organizing the October 2000 attack on ...
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