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Gallery of Rogues

Usama Bin Laden	Adam Yahiye Gadahn	Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed Al-Nasser	Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah	Ayman Al-Zawahiri	Ali Atwa
Anas Al-Liby	Fazul Abdullah Mohammed	Hasan Izz-Al-Din	Ahmed Mohammed Hamed Ali	Imad Fayez Mugniyah	Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan
Abdul Rahman Yasin	Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam	Ahmad Ibrahim Al-Mughassil	Ali Saed Bin Ali El-Hoorie	Saif Al-Adel	Ibrahim Salih Mohammed Al-Yacoub
Ramadan Abdullah Mohammad Shallah	Abd Al Aziz Awda	Isnilon Totoni Hapilon	Mohammed Ali Hamadei	Jamel Ahmed Mohammed Ali Al-Badawi	Jaber A. Elbaneh

Iraq: U.S., Iraqi forces crash al-Qaida in Iraq meeting (Gotcha!) Senior Qaeda leader captured in Samara U.S. kills 7 top al-Qaida leaders in Iraq al-Qaida Confirms al-Tunisi's Death Last letter from doomed Al Qaida chief: 'We are so desperate for your help' (Must Read) U.S. Military Says Sunni and Shi'ite Iraqis Turning From al-Qaida US, Iraqi Forces Kill 60 Insurgents U.S. forces capture 15 suspected insurgents in Baghdad Al Qaeda Crippled By U.S. Strategy Iraqi Forces, U.S. Special Forces detain al-Qaeda financier, one other Cavalry Soldiers, ISF detain high-value individual Attack aviation crews kill roadside bombers Operation Anchorage nets five suspected insurgents, stops VBIED Coalition forces disrupt al-Qaeda network: one killed, 10 detained Southeast Asia: 14 pirates killed in Philippines (Arrrrrr, Terrorists mateys they be) 1 alleged Abu bandit killed in Sulu clash (Philippines) Six suspected militants on trial in Indonesia

Afghanistan / Pakistan: US offers reward for capture of Taliban commanders Afghan, Coalition forces kill 20 militants in Helmand Province Two militants killed, one wounded in Zabul Province operation Taliban killed during failed ambush attempt in Uruzgan Province Afghan battle kills three Taliban fighters New violence kills 4 troops and 2 rebels in Waziristan Afghan Women Try Modeling Four armed militants held in Loga Eight Qaeda suspects held in Rawalpindi Troops in Afghanistan launch new operation against Taliban (Operation Pimar to last until spring) The West: Trial Starts in Liberty City 7 Case (Sears Tower plot) Gunman involved in attack on Dagestan in 1999 killed Man charged with making threat at Logan airport ("I'm with al-Qaida")

Israel / Levant: Hamas extradites al Qaida man Lebanon charges 14 Islamists with terrorism Lebanese Militant Captured Three Hamas naval troops killed in Israeli gunboat firing Fatah Al-Islam military leader arrested Gaza: Blast kills Hamas security forces India / Pakistan / South Asia: Militants holed up in mosque shot dead Indian Army Officer, Militant Killed in Kashmir Gunfight Army kills 9 militants in J&K gunbattle India Offers to Help Maldives in Investigation of Blasts Africa: 10 armed militants killed in clashes in Algeria 11 suspects jailed over attack on Algerian president Algerian security thwarts suicide bombing attempt east of the capital

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U.S. Army 1st Lt. Mordechai Sorkin, assigned to Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, greets a local boy during a cordon and search in Barla, Afghanistan. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Michael L. Casteel

Iraq: Iraqi army says kills 40 militants, arrests 8 Extremist brigade commander detained by Iraqi, U.S. Special Forces US military deaths in Iraq lowest in 14 months US Building Base Near Iraqi-Iranian Border 1st CAV air assets engage, kill Al Qaeda extremists after receiving RPG, small arms fire 16 detained by Iraqi Forces, U.S. Special Operations Forces throughout Iraq MND-B troops detain 14 AQI suspects in Doura Coalition forces disrupt al-Qaeda network; two killed, 21 detained Iraqi Army engages, kills 7 IED emplacers, discovers cache Coalition forces capture 15 suspected Special Groups members Five terrorists killed, 19 suspects detained during operations targeting al-Qaeda Extremist brigade commander detained by Iraqi, U.S. Special Forces Al Qaeda's Man in Saddam's Iraq 226 applicants attend Iraqi police recruiting drive	Afghanistan / Pakistan / Central Asia: 24-year term for would-be suicide bomber Biggest blitz by paras since WW2 to crush Taliban Two militants killed, four detained in Helmand The West: US airbase bomb plotter on run in UK (Ramstein plot) JFK terror plotters await extradition Africa: Algerian security forces kill four militants, arrest three others Algerian military kills 10 suspected terrorists	India / Pakistan: Maldives arrests 2 in tourist bombing Two Pak-based Hizbul guerrillas killed as seizure of Kashmir mosque ends Police in Hyderabad arrest brother of key suspect in twin blasts Southeast Asia: 10 Abu Sayyaf Bandits Slain In Basilan Clashes Army chief vows no let-up vs Abu Sayyaf Israel / Levant: Fatah al Islam's Defeat sends other Lebanese militants into hiding Two Kurdish rebels killed in clashes south east Turkey Twenty Kurdish rebels killed by Turkish army during past 15 days Israel dismisses new truce call by Hamas

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HAWIJAH MISSION - U.S. Army Capt. Keith Helms from Military Transition Team 0421, attached to 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, takes a knee behind an Iraqi vehicle after hearing small-arms fire during an Iraqi army cordon and search mission in Hawijah, Iraq, Sept. 22, 2007. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dallas Edwards

Iraq: Al-Qaida in Iraq Leader Dead (Abu Osama al-Tunisi) Ba'athist Terror Suspect Arrested in Italy Turkey, Iraq sign deal to combat Turkish Kurd rebels General Dubik: Iraqi forces improving with coalition's help ‘Dragon’ Offensives Destroy al Qaeda Outposts in Dora with Iraqi Assistance 3 Baghdad airport employees detained as terrorism suspects 19,000 insurgents killed in Iraq since '03 (yee-haw!!!) Arrest of nine wanted, nine suspects during security raids in Kirkuk Counterinsurgency in al Qaeda’s last bastion in Baghdad Muslim Ulema slam decision by US senate to divide Iraq (Biden kicks over a hornet's nest) Iraqi oil arrives in Jordan after 4-year hiatus Iraqi Troops, Police Pressure al Qaeda in Northern Iraq

Afghanistan / Pakistan: A Quiet Triumph May be Brewing (AQ Splitting?) Clashes and Airstrikes Kill 165 Taliban Diggers in gunfight with Taliban (Aussie, Aussie, Aussie!!!) ANP detain six insurgents near Ghazni Double suicide attack averted by ANSF 2 militants killed, 4 detained in Helmand Province Nine wounded, 12 arrest in militant attack on Waziristan checkposts The West: Official Links German Terror Plot to Syrian Arms, Pakistani Operatives Rebel leader killed in Russia shootout Africa: Algerian guerilla chief, Hassan Hattab, surrenders (founder of GSPC) Pentagon transfers Guantanamo detainee to Mauritania

Israel / Levant: Eleven Palestinian militants killed in bloody 24 hours Muslim cleric suspected of smuggling fighters to Iraq shot dead in Syria Israeli Missile Strike Kills 2 Palestinian Militants in Gaza 50,000 gunmen ready to defend Gaza: Hamas (lets get ready to rummmmmmble!) Turkish forces kill four Kurdish rebels India / Pakistan: Woman jailed for terrorist links Two Lashkar guerrillas gunned down in Kashmir Two HM militants arrested Two KLNLF militants surrender Six bombs found near Mumbai train station

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A U.S. Army soldier from Charlie Company, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment provides security during a raid on a suspected insurgent's house in Tarmiyah, Iraq. DoD photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Scott Taylor, U.S. Navy. (Released)

Iraq: American forces detain Iranian in northern Iraq Iraqi Police Surge Dramatically Reduces Baghdad Violence Iraqi Forces, U.S. Special Forces detain six terrorists in Baghdad One terrorist killed, eight suspected terrorists detained Iraqi National Police intelligence officer detained for suspected sectarian-related illegal activities Iraqi Forces, U.S. Special Forces detain four suspected Shi’a extremists, one alleged al-Qaeda in Iraq cell leader 'The Surge Was Absolutely Necessary': An Interview with Iraqi National Security Adviser Mowaffak al-Rubaie Hunting for Al-Qaeda in the night (good read) Violence Down In Northern Iraqi Province of Ninevah U.S., Iraqi forces control half of Baghdad: general BBC Technology To Find Insurgents? Clampdown in Iraq kills seven AQ Terrorists Real heroism, real martyrdom Israel / Levant: Israelis arrest senior Hamas leader Israeli jet planes violate Lebanese air space (recon?) Five PKK terrorists killed in Sirnak clash

Afghanistan / Pakistan / Central Asia: British Army in drive against Taliban (the Gurkhas are coming!) Southern Afghan fighting kills 75 Taliban, 6 civilians 20 Taliban, four policemen killed in Western Afghanistan Pakistani Tribal chiefs hold key to fight against al-Qa'eda Suspected militant stronghold eliminated, 3 detained Afghan, Coalition forces detain suspected militant Cache found, several suspected militants killed in Ghazni Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign memorandum to enhance defense cooperation The West: Russians Kill Dagestani Rebel Leader, Rappani Khalilov (U.S.) Student Arrested For Fake Bomb At Boston Airport Canadian and Austrian alleged plotters eyed UN, Euro '08 Africa: Algerian army kills three gunmen west of Algiers Saudi Peninsula Bin Laden's Mentor Turns on Him (important story)

India / Pakistan: Lashkar's blasts plan foiled, 4 ultras arrested in Kashmir Lashkar-e-Taiba militant gunned down in Rajouri Jaish Commander, Indian Army Officer Killed in Kashmir Gunfight 2 Jaish militants killed, another encounter ensued in North Kashmir Top JeM ultra killed in Jammu and Kashmir encounter Wanted Jaish Commander Arrested in North Kashmir Arrest of top guerrilla leader weakens rebel group ULFA: Assam Police Indian Army has broken back bone of rebel group ULFA: Army Chief (Assam Province, India) Southeast Asia: 12 U.S. Soldiers Support Filipino Troops Hunting Abu Sayyaf Killers On Basilan Filipino military to press hunt vs 'weakened' Abu Sayyaf 4 JMB men arrested (Bangladesh) Bali bomber now campaigns to stop terrorism Thai General Sonthi: Army winning the fight

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U.S. Marines from Task Force Guardian provide security during a search of Iraqi students from the Neighborhood Watch Community Program during a graduation ceremony at the Rowsafi School in Hitaween, Iraq. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sarah Furrer

Iraq: We Haven't Won in Iraq, but al Qaida Has Lost (Must Read) 'Al Qaida in Iraq is on the run': U.S. takes out top commander north of Baghdad U.S. military: al-Qaida in Iraq 'Emir of Mosul', 2 foreign militants killed U.S. troops capture suspected al-Qaida militant linked to Sunni tribal leader killing US raids uncover 'link to Iran' Al-Qaeda in Iraq slowly finds itself with no future 7 terrorists killed, 31 suspects detained in Coalition operations Soldiers, aviators engage insurgents in Salman Pak Coalition forces capture 12 suspected terrorists in Baghdad Marne Husky ends with capture of insurgent Citizens find, report explosives Senior al Qaeda in Iraq terrorist detained near Taji during Iraqi Scout, U.S. Special Operations Forces mission Three terrorists killed, 13 al-Qaeda suspects detained in Tigris River Valley Coalition forces capture wanted terrorist in Baghdad Coalition airpower provides overwatch and targets enemy mortar positions Soldiers find, destroy two EFPs in eastern Baghdad Operation Dragon Talon II nets arrests, cache discoveries Iraqi Forces, U.S. Special Forces kill Al Qaeda in Iraq terrorist, detain 18 others in northern Iraq Iraqi Security Forces, U.S. Special Operations Forces detain seven terrorists Coalition forces find weapons, explosives near Tarmiyah Coalition forces kill one terrorist, detain 7 suspects Coalition forces capture 11 suspected al-Qaeda members Iraqi Special Operations Forces, U.S. Special Forces detain 7 Shi’a extremists Air assault nets IED cell leader Soldiers find ordnance cache in Arab Jabour Iraqi boy leads troops to weapons cache An interview with a mukhtar (Good Read) Ex-al-Qaida bomber says he was tricked (interesting, much like 9/11 hijackers)

Afghanistan / Pakistan: NATO launches new anti-Taliban operation Taliban Kidnapper of Korean Hostages Killed Australian troops take it straight to Taliban 14 Taliban, One British Soldier Killed In Southern Afghanistan US wants new military offensive in Pak's tribal areas 16 militants, two soldiers killed Pakistani security forces kill 18 pro-Taliban militants Weapons seized: Tehran accused of arming Taliban The West: Jury Selection Starts in Terrorism Case (Sears Tower) Al-Qaeda suspect to face London court Quebec terror suspect remanded in custody Operation Niche: The Conviction of Mohammed Atif Siddique Magazine claims terrorist in NZ

Israel / Levant: Israeli warplane strike Gaza militants post IDF hunts for Hamas cell in Nablus raid Osama bin Laden 'sidelined' within al-Qaeda Lebanon Captures 4 Sunni Militants Jordan jihadis vow fight to the end ("...in Iraq I feel calm, happy and comfortable. There is a lot of blood, killing and carnage...) India / Pakistan: Massive Operation Launched Against Militants in North Kashmir 15 Al-Qaeda activists arrested in Manipur Hizbul militants among 3 arrested in JK Top Hizb commander among six held in J-K Suspected HuM terrorist arrested in New Delhi Top LeT Commander gunned down Al-Qaeda taking a new approach to terrorism in India - outsourcing Africa: Muslim scholar says: Qaeda should repent Algeria bombing Al-Qaeda dismisses Algerian chief (weird) Southeast Asia: Foreign funding to Abu Sayyaf dries up (Great news!) Army continues war vs Abu Sayyaf despite Ramadan MILF offers to pull out forces in Basilan, Sulu Three Bali bombers ready to die, lawyer says (Buh-Bye)