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  • A Via Rail train is seen in this undated file photo.
  • Police in Canada said Monday an al Qaeda-supported terrorist plot was foiled, and two men have been arrested.
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  • Officials with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police speak during a news conference on Monday, April 22, 2013.
  • Police in Canada said an al Qaeda-supported terrorist plot was foiled, and two men have been arrested.
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  • This still from a video aired on Oct. 7, 2001, shows al Qaeda spokesman Suleiman Abu Ghaith, left, speaking while sitting next to Osama bin Laden at an undisclosed location in Afghanistan.
  • A senior al Qaeda leader and son-in-law of Osama bin Laden pleaded not guilty Friday to plotting against Americans.
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  • U.S. officials have captured Osama bin Laden's spokesman and son-in-law, a senior congressman said Thursday.
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  • Algerian forces searched the Sahara Desert for missing foreign energy workers thought to have escaped hostage standoff.
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  • A mosque in Pomona is seen on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. The four local men who were arrested on terror charges all worshipped at the mosque.
  • The four men who were arrested on terror charges worshipped at a mosque in Pomona, where they apparently met.
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  • Shown in these undated photos from their Facebook profiles, Arifeen David Gojali, 21, of Riverside (left) and Ralph Deleon, 23, of Ontario, were arrested in connection to a terrorism plot on Friday, Nov. 18, 2012.
  • More details emerged Tuesday about four local men charged with planning to kill Americans in a terror plot.
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  • Shown in these undated photos from their Facebook profiles, Arifeen David Gojali, 21, of Riverside (left) and Ralph Deleon, 23, of Ontario, were arrested in connection to a terrorism plot on Friday, Nov. 18, 2012.
  • More details emerged Tuesday about four local men charged with planning to kill Americans in a terror plot.
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  • FBI agents descend on a home in Upland to arrest 21-year-old Miguel Alejandro Santana Vidriales on suspicion of plotting a terror attack on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. This photo was taken by a neighbor through a window.
  • Residents of an Upland neighborhood say they're shocked to hear they were living near a man suspected of a terror plot.
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  • Shown in these undated photos from their Facebook profiles, Arifeen David Gojali, 21, of Riverside (left) and Ralph Deleon, 23, of Ontario, were arrested in connection to a terrorism plot on Friday, Nov. 18, 2012.
  • More details emerged Tuesday about four local men charged with planning to kill Americans in a terror plot.
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  • Shown in these undated photos from their Facebook profiles, Arifeen David Gojali, 21, of Riverside (left) and Ralph Deleon, 23, of Ontario, were arrested in connection to a terrorism plot on Friday, Nov. 18, 2012.
  • More details emerged Tuesday about four local men charged with planning to kill Americans in a terror plot.
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  • Undated file photo of al Qaeda militant training in Afghanistan.
  • New details are coming to light after four local men were charged with planning to kill Americans in a terror plot.
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  • Undated file photo of al Qaeda militant training in Afghanistan.
  • Four Southern California men have been charged in a terrorist plot to kill Americans overseas and in the U.S., the FBI said.
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  • Undated file photo of al Qaeda militant training in Afghanistan.
  • More details are emerging Tuesday about four local men charged with planning to kill Americans in a terror plot.
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  • Undated file photo of al Qaeda militant training in Afghanistan.
  • Four Southern California men have been charged with plotting to kill Americans overseas and in the U.S. in a terrorist plot.
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  • Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri is shown in this undated file photo.
  • The leader of al Qaeda is urging Muslims to wage holy war against U.S. over a film that insulted the Prophet Muhammad.
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  • Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
  • A man convicted of trying to blow up a plane by hiding the bomb in his underwear may have foiled his own plot.
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  • The cover for the book, No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden by Mark Owen, is seen in this undated photo.
  • Pentagon officials say the newly-released book about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden contains classified information.
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  • The cover for the book, No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden by Mark Owen, is seen in this undated photo.
  • Pentagon officials say the newly-released book about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden contains classified information.
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  • The cover for the book, No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden by Mark Owen, is seen in this undated photo.
  • Pentagon officials say the newly-released book about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden contains classified information.
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  • The cover for the book, No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden by Mark Owen, is seen in this undated photo.
  • A book about the mission to kill Osama Bin Laden has prompted the Pentagon to consider legal action against its author.
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  • The cover for the book, No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden by Mark Owen, is seen in this undated photo.
  • A Navy SEAL's firsthand account of the Osama bin Laden mission may contradict accounts by the Obama administration.
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  • The cover for the book, No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden by Mark Owen, is seen in this undated photo.
  • A new book claiming to tell the inside story of the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound is generating a lot of controversy.
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  • The cover for the book, No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden by Mark Owen, is seen in this undated photo.
  • A new book claiming to tell the inside story of the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound is generating a lot of controversy.
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  • Three suspected members of al Qaeda were arrested in Madrid Wednesday, raising fears of possible terrorism in Europe.
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  • A U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's northwest tribal region has killed al Qaeda's second in command, Abu Yahya al-Libi.
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  • The U.S.-led NATO force in Afghanistan killed al Qaeda's second-highest ranking leader, the coalition said Tuesday.
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  • The doctor who helped the U.S. track down Osama bin Laden has been convicted of high treason in Pakistan.
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  • At least 96 Yemeni soldiers died Monday in a suicide bombing at a military parade rehearsal in the capital city of Sanaa.
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  • Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri is shown in this handout photo from the Saudi interior Ministry of the most wanted terror suspects.
  • There are new concerns Wednesday that al Qaeda's master bomb maker in Yemen is training a new wave of bomb makers.
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  • Passengers going through airport security are seen in this undated file photo.
  • Authorities said Tuesday the would-be bomber in the foiled al Qaeda airliner plot was actually a CIA informant.
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  • Passengers going through airport security are seen in this undated file photo.
  • The FBI is examining the bomb from a foiled al Qaeda attack to see if it could pass through U.S. airport security.
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  • An airplane landing at an airport is seen in this undated file photo.
  • The FBI is examining the bomb from a foiled al Qaeda attack to see if it could pass through U.S. airport security.
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  • Defense Secretary Leon Panetta talks about a foiled al Qaeda plot to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner around the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden on Monday, May 7, 2012.
  • An al Qaeda plot to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner around the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden was thwarted.
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  • Defense Secretary Leon Panetta talks about a foiled al Qaeda plot to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner around the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden on Monday, May 7, 2012.
  • An al Qaeda plot to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner around the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden was thwarted.
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  • Defense Secretary Leon Panetta talks about a foiled al Qaeda plot to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner around the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden on Monday, May 7, 2012.
  • An al Qaeda plot to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner around the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden was thwarted.
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  • Defense Secretary Leon Panetta talks about a foiled al Qaeda plot to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner around the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden.
  • An al Qaeda plot to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner around the anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden was thwarted.
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  • Warren Weinstein, a 70-year-old American aid worker who was kidnapped last summer, is seen in picture from video released by al Qaeda on Sunday, May 6, 2012.
  • For the first time, al Qaeda released video of a 70-year-old American aid worker who was kidnapped last summer.
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  • Warren Weinstein, a 70-year-old American aid worker who was kidnapped last summer, is seen in picture from video released by al Qaeda on Sunday, May 6, 2012.
  • For the first time, al Qaeda released video of a 70-year-old American aid worker who was kidnapped last summer.
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  • his file photo released by the FBI Thursday, May 15, 2003 shows Fahd al-Quso, who was charged as an al-Qaida member who helped to plan the attack on the USS Cole that killed 17 American sailors in 2000.
  • Fahd al-Quso, a senior al Qaeda leader known for his role in the bombing of the USS Cole, was killed by a U.S. airstrike.
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  • Officials in Yemen say al Qaeda militants have killed 20 Yemeni soldiers and captured 25 more at an army base.
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  • A fire is seen burning in this undated file photo.
  • Al Qaeda terrorists are calling on followers to ignite wildfires in the U.S., which could make California a target.
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  • A fire is seen burning in this undated file photo.
  • Al Qaeda terrorists are calling on followers to ignite wildfires in the U.S., which could make California a target.
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  • A wildfire is seen burning in this undated file photo.
  • Al Qaeda terrorists are calling on followers to ignite wildfires in the U.S., which could make California a target.
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  • Al Qaeda terrorists are calling on followers to ignite wildfires in the U.S., which could make California a target.
  • Al Qaeda terrorists are calling on followers to ignite wildfires in the U.S., which could make California a target.
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  • Some documents seized in the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden were put online on Thursday.
  • Some documents seized in the U.S. raid that killed Osama bin Laden were put online on Thursday.
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  • President Barack Obama addresses the nation from Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.
  • President Obama made a surprise visit to Kabul and declared that the U.S. combat role in Afghanistan is winding down.
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  • President Barack Obama addresses the nation from Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.
  • Obama made a surprise visit to Kabul and declared that the U.S. combat role in Afghanistan is winding down.
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  • President Barack Obama addresses the nation from Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.
  • Obama made a surprise visit to Kabul and declared that the U.S. combat role in Afghanistan is winding down.
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  • Authorities warn that terrorists with explosives surgically implanted inside their bodies may soon try to bring down planes.
  • Authorities warn that terrorists with explosives surgically implanted inside their bodies may soon try to bring down planes.
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