Aug.01.2008
11:44 pm
by Stix1972 (R-IL) (VRWC)
Is Ayman al-Zawahiri dead?????
There are reports that Ayman al-Zawahiri is either injured or dead.
Exclusive: Al Qaeda No. 2 Injured?
Unverified Letter Obtained By CBS News Urgently Requests
Doctor To Treat Ayman al-Zawahiri(CBS) Ayman al-Zawahiri - the second most powerful
leader in al Qaeda and Osama Bin Laden’s No. 2 - may be critically wounded and
possibly dead, CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Lara Logan
reports exclusively.CBS News has obtained a copy of an
intercepted letter from sources in Pakistan, which urgently requests a doctor to
treat al-Zawahiri. He’s believed to be somewhere in Pakistan’s remote tribal
areas of Pakistan.The letter refers to Sheikh Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri by
name - and says that he is in “severe pain” and his “injuries are infected.”It is reportedly written by local Taliban leader, Baitullah Mehsud,
whose signature and seal are visible on the letter.—-CBSnews
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