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If we're careful, Al Qaeda may self-destruct

'I can't see it sustaining itself,' research fellow Nelly Lahoud said of Al Qaeda. 'I can't see it sustaining itself,' research fellow Nelly Lahoud said of Al Qaeda.
By Rich Barlow
December 13, 2008

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John McCain called "the war on terror" one of the "the transcendent issues" of our time on the television show "Meet The Press" three years ago, a message he repeated throughout his run for president. Journalists and other politicians have echoed his point, which resonates all the more amid the smoke and blood of Mumbai. (Full article: 840 words)

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