âOsamaâs aide escaped after Waziristan raidâ
A top associate of Osama bin Laden escaped a major army sweep earlier this month along the border with Afghanistan, but some cannon fodder low-level Al Qaeda operatives were killed and captured in the raid, intelligence officials Friday. Three intelligence officials on Friday told The Associated Press the raid was carried out on a tip that Ahmed Said Khadr, an Egyptian-Canadian dual national and suspected Al Qaeda financier, was in the region.
Lucky for him, Mahmoud the Weasel was, too... |
Posted by: Fred Pruitt 2003-10-18 |