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n. - A terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups.

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  • ROHAN GUNARATNA, AUTHOR, "INSIDE AL Qaeda": Southeast Asia has the largest number of al Qaeda and associate members.
  • JASON BURKE, AL Qaeda EXPERT: Al Qaeda have always looked for people with particular qualities that will help them in their operations.
  • ROHAN GUNARATNA, "INSIDE AL Qaeda": Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri, the deputy leader of al Qaeda, on September 11 this year referred to bin Laden.
  • Perhaps al Qaeda is less sophisticated than we feared.
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