Road to Al Qaeda runs through Pakistan

Complexity Digest 2004.32 - 19.03

09-Aug-2004

Road to Al Qaeda runs through Pakistan, Christian Science Monitor

Excerpts: (...) Pakistan will in turn come under its glare as the United States and England rachet up efforts to crush Al Qaeda (...).

Pakistan is "widely seen as the ground zero of terrorism," and a "flurry of arrests over the last 48 hours of suspected Al Qaeda elements, all of whose trail leads back to Pakistan," further confirms this, reports the Times.

CNN reports that the recent arrests "have exposed an intricate web of Al Qaeda contacts in which the terror network's operational information flowed among Pakistan, Britain and the United States."

Source: Road to Al Qaeda runs through Pakistan
[ http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0806/dailyUpdate.html?s=ent2 ], Jim Bencivenga, Christian Science Monitor, 04/08/06