May issue 2011

By | News & Politics | Published 13 years ago

Pakistan has been called the most dangerous nation on Earth. It’s also been called terror central and a safe haven for Al Qaeda. The discovery of Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad has only confirmed that. Here is a list of some key Al Qaeda suspects captured or killed on Pakistani soil.

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Compiled and cross-checked using various international and national sources including BBC, Stratfor, Express Tribune, Dawn and Wikipedia, among others.

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