Ex-official links LNG tankers, Al Qaeda

Clarke aide says Hub was entryway

By Charlie Savage

Globe Staff / March 30, 2004

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WASHINGTON -- The nation's former deputy counterterrorism czar said yesterday that Al Qaeda operatives trained in Afghanistan came through Boston Harbor on liquid natural gas tankers from Algeria and that officials considered Boston a "logistical hub" for the terror network's activities in New England before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. (Full Article: 1169 Words)