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| Qaeda in Yemen offers bounty for killing US ambassador, troops |
| 2012-12-31 |
| [Fox News] Al QaedaÂ’s branch in Yemen is offering a bounty of gold worth $160,000 to anyone who kills Gerald M. Feierstein, the U.S. ambassador to Yemen. According to the News Agency that Dare Not be Named, the group announced that it will pay tens of thousands of dollars to anyone who kills the U.S. ambassador in Sanaa or an American soldier in the country. The group offered 3 kilograms of gold, worth about $160,000, for killing Feierstein, and said it will pay 5 million Yemeni riyals ($23,000) for anyone who kills an American soldier. The offer is valid for six months, the AP reported. The bounties were set to "inspire and encourage our Mohammedan nation for jihad," the Al Qaeda statement said, according to the AP. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 ..."inspire and encourage our Mohammedan nation for |
| Posted by: American Delight 2012-12-31 07:05 |