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Examples
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Jabir al-Fayfi, who surrendered to Saudi authorities on 16 October, told officials about the plan by al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (Aqap), the Yemen-based terror cell of which he was a member.
Jabir al-Fayfi, Ex-Guantánamo Bay Detainee, Credited With Terror Plot Tipoff The Guardian 2010
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Jabir al-Fayfi, who surrendered to Saudi authorities on 16 October, told officials about the plan by al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (Aqap), the Yemen-based terror cell of which he was a member.
Jabir al-Fayfi, Ex-Guantánamo Bay Detainee, Credited With Terror Plot Tipoff The Guardian 2010
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No longer do these individuals need to travel to Yemen or read Arabic in order to take instructions from Aqap.
Al-Qaida puts celebrities and bombs online with Inspire magazine 2010
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Other foreigners are said to have joined Aqap after studying Arabic in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a.
Al-Qaida puts celebrities and bombs online with Inspire magazine 2010
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Last summer an Aqap suicide bomber posing as a repentant militant tried to kill Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, who heads Saudi Arabia's anti-terrorism campaign,
Australian woman accused of al-Qaida link held in Yemen Hugh Macleod in Sana 2010
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Last Christmas Day's abortive attack on a US-bound plane by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the so-called "underpants bomber", underlined worries about the mobilisation of foreign volunteers, as did the recent appearance of an English-language online magazine published by Aqap.
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Inspire appears to be the brainchild of Anwar al-Awlaki, a fugitive US-born radical preacher and key figure in al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (Aqap), based in Yemen's remote tribal areas – and suggests a drive to recruit terrorists.
Al-Qaida puts celebrities and bombs online with Inspire magazine 2010
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The growing boldness and frequency of such attacks is fuelling concern among western and Arab governments and intelligence agencies that Yemen has become a growth area for Osama bin Laden's group since it was in effect defeated in neighbouring Saudi Arabia and reconstituted itself as al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (Aqap).
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Inspire appears to be the brainchild of Anwar al-Awlaki, a fugitive US-born radical preacher and key figure in al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (Aqap), based in Yemen's remote tribal areas - and suggests a drive to recruit terrorists.
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Other foreigners are said to have joined Aqap after studying Arabic in the Yemeni capital,
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