Study questions strategy against al-Qaida (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Mon, 07/28/2008 - 11:16pm

In this video image taken on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, from Pakistan's Geo TV, senior al-Qaida leader Mustafa Abu al-Yazeed speaks during an interview in July, 2008, in the eastern Afghan province of Khost.<br /><br />The senior al-Qaida leader has urged Pakistanis to help Afghans fight U.S.-led coalition forces and condemned President Pervez Musharraf for arresting Arab and Afghan fighters and handing them over to Washington.<br /><br />In a rare on-camera interview given to Pakistan's Geo TV and broadcast late Monday, al-Yazeed reiterated al-Qaida's claim of responsibility for the June 2 suicide car bombing on the Danish embassy in Islamabad that killed six people.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Geo TV)AP - The United States can defeat al-Qaida if it relies less on force and more on policing and intelligence to root out the terror group's leaders, a new study contends.




 

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