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Computer Seized in Pakistan Reveals Plans to Target U.S. and Britain
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: Pakistani intelligence agents reportedly found plans for new attacks to be carried out against the United States and Britain on a computer seized during the arrest of a senior al-Qaida suspect wanted for the 1998 twin U.S. embassy bombings, Pakistan's information minister said. The plans were found in e-mails on the computer of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, a Tanzanian arrested July 25 after a 12-hour gunbattle in the eastern city of Gujrat, Pakistani Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed is quoted by the Associated Press (AP) as saying.
Ahmed would not confirm whether the information is what prompted U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge to issue a warning Sunday about a possible al-Qaida attack on prominent financial institutions in New York, Washington and Newark, N.J.
Other sources pointed to the alleged arrest of 25-year-old computer engineer named Muhammad Naeem Noor Khan (a.k.a. Abu Talha?), who may have been one of the sources of information about threats in the United States. Khan is reportedly a communications specialist who used coded messages to help manage Al-Qaeda world-wide operations. Khan's capture and/or cooperation has not been officially confirmed in Washington. Investigation of the captured data continues at the time of this report...
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