Attacks signal stepped-up Qaeda effort
Iraq seen fueling broader struggle
WASHINGTON -- A pair of terror attacks in Egypt this week are the latest sign that Al Qaeda is successfully exploiting the war in Iraq to win new adherents and is outsourcing its wider struggle against the West to home-grown militant groups in other Arab countries, according to US intelligence officials and terrorism specialists. (Full article: 991 words)
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