Pakistan turns over
al-Qaeda suspect to U.S.
WASHINGTON -- Pakistan handed over a
suspected senior al-Qaeda member to
the United States, the Washington
press reported Monday.
The man believed to be Abu Zubaydah was
turned over after being captured during
last weeks raids in Faisalbad and Lahore.
The Pakistani Foreign Ministry was not
able to confirm the man's identity though.
Al-Qaeda, Taliban regrouping
for guerilla war
ISLAMABAD -- Al-Qaeda and Taliban forces
are preparing to launch a full-scale
guerrilla war against the United States
and allies, the Pakistan-based Afghan
Islamic Press (AIP) reported Thursday.
''The guerrilla war is expected some time in April,
'' Afghan military commander Hazrat Ali said in the
AIP report. Al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters were
gathering in the eastern Afghanistan mountains
according to Ali.
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