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Guardian Special Reports: al-Qaida - http://www.guardian.co.uk/alqaida/
Ongoing coverage of news, comment and analysis going back to 1996. Includes timeslines, related special reports and web resources. |
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Wikipedia - Al-Qaeda - , the free - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Qaeda
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers history, and organizational structure and membership as well as activities. |
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Council on Foreign Relations: al-Qaeda - http://www.cfr.org/publication/9126/
US non-partisan group presents a backgrounder on the terrorist organization. |
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BBC News - In Depth: Investigating al-Qaeda - http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/world/2001/war_on_terror/
Ongoing coverage including news, analysis, background information and multimedia. |
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Terror Tuesday - http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/usa/Al_Queda.htm
Profile of Al Qaeda, its make up, alliances, structure, and goals. |
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FAS: al-Qa'ida (The Base) - http://www.fas.org/irp/world/para/ladin.htm
Description, activities, strength, area of operation and external aid. Links to additional resources. From the Federation of American Scientists. USA. |
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Frontline: The Man Who Knew - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/knew/
When the Twin Towers fell on Sept. 11, 2001, among the thousands killed was the one man who may have known more about Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda than any other person in America: John O'Neill. This is his story and the story of how, while he worked at the FBI, he was thwarted by those who should have been his allies. Extensive materials about Al-Queda and what the US knew about the group at any given time. |
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Al Qaeda Training Manual - http://www.usdoj.gov/ag/manualpart1_1.pdf
Manual located by the Manchester (England) Metropolitan Police during a search of an Al Qaeda member's home. |
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Frontline: Al-Qaeda - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/binladen/who/alqaeda.html
Background on the terrorist network and details on attacks on US interests. |
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Jane's: Inside Al-Qaeda: a window into the world of militant Islam and the Afghani alumni - http://www.janes.com/security/international_security/news/misc/janes010928_1_n.shtml
Charts the careers of some of Bin Laden's converts and co-conspirators, offering an insight into Al-Qaeda's inner workings. |
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terrorismfiles.org: Al-Qaeda - http://www.terrorismfiles.org/organisations/al_qaida.html
Background information on al-Qaida and detailed profile about this organization, also information on known members and Osama bin Laden. |
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BBC News: The Power of Nightmares - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/3755686.stm
Series explores the idea that the threat of an international terror network is a myth. |
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Mother Jones - The Wrong War - http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2004/07/07_401.html
How Bush's war in Iraq has fueled Al-Qaida and ignited its dream of global jihad. |
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Blueprint - A Story of Al-Qaeda - http://www.blueprint-magazine.de/blue_8/alqaeda.htm
A document about Muslim terror and anti-Americanism, essentially based on rarely cited Arabic publications. |
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The Guardian - Terrorism.com - http://www.guardian.co.uk/afghanistan/comment/story/0,11447,756638,00.html
Al-Qaida runs a website to organise members and supporters, says Paul Eedle. |