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Al-Qaeda Confirms US Strike Killed American Spokesman
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that a US drone strike earlier this year killed its English-language spokesman, a California native known as Azzam the American, SITE Intelligence Group reported today.
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FBI Helped Family of Al-Qaeda Hostage Make Ransom Payment: Report
The FBI facilitated a 2012 ransom payment of $250,000 to Al-Qaeda from the family of a kidnapped US aid worker later killed in a drone strike, The Wall Street Journal said Wednesday.
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Hostage Locations Difficult to Track and May be Getting Harder
The US drone strike that accidentally killed two hostages in Pakistan exposes intelligence shortfalls that former and current US officials say appear to be growing more frequent as militants expand their safe havens and as Washington gathers less on-the-ground human intelligence.
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American, Italian Hostages Inadvertently Killed in US Counter-Terror Operation: Barack Obama
An American and an Italian who had been held hostage for several years by Al Qaeda in the border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan were inadvertently killed in a US counter-terrorism operation in January, US President Barack Obama today.
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Qaeda Warns US Hostage Risks 'Lonely Death'
Al Qaeda has urged the family of an American kidnapped in Pakistan in 2011 to press their government to negotiate an exchange or face the risk of his "dying a lonely death".
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US reviewing apparent video from kidnapped American: report
The State Department is working to authenticate a video showing a US contractor held by Al Qaeda militants in what could the first sign since 2012 that he is alive.
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US reviewing apparent video from kidnapped American: report
The State Department is working to authenticate a video showing a US contractor held by Al-Qaeda militants in what could the first sign since 2012 that he is alive, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.
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Al-Qaeda Confirms US Strike Killed American Spokesman
Al-Qaeda has confirmed that a US drone strike earlier this year killed its English-language spokesman, a California native known as Azzam the American, SITE Intelligence Group reported today.
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FBI Helped Family of Al-Qaeda Hostage Make Ransom Payment: Report
The FBI facilitated a 2012 ransom payment of $250,000 to Al-Qaeda from the family of a kidnapped US aid worker later killed in a drone strike, The Wall Street Journal said Wednesday.
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Hostage Locations Difficult to Track and May be Getting Harder
The US drone strike that accidentally killed two hostages in Pakistan exposes intelligence shortfalls that former and current US officials say appear to be growing more frequent as militants expand their safe havens and as Washington gathers less on-the-ground human intelligence.
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American, Italian Hostages Inadvertently Killed in US Counter-Terror Operation: Barack Obama
An American and an Italian who had been held hostage for several years by Al Qaeda in the border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan were inadvertently killed in a US counter-terrorism operation in January, US President Barack Obama today.
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Qaeda Warns US Hostage Risks 'Lonely Death'
Al Qaeda has urged the family of an American kidnapped in Pakistan in 2011 to press their government to negotiate an exchange or face the risk of his "dying a lonely death".
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US reviewing apparent video from kidnapped American: report
The State Department is working to authenticate a video showing a US contractor held by Al Qaeda militants in what could the first sign since 2012 that he is alive.
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US reviewing apparent video from kidnapped American: report
The State Department is working to authenticate a video showing a US contractor held by Al-Qaeda militants in what could the first sign since 2012 that he is alive, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.
