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Old 03-12-2008, 12:33 AM   #3 (permalink)
pedex
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Originally Posted by Shiva_TD View Post
Seems like pretty much anyone that wants to do anything now calls themselves "al Qaeda" these days even though they don't really have any affiliation with bin Laden's al Qaeda. First it was "al Qaeda in Iraq" and now its "al Qaeda in the Maghreb" and next it will probably be "al Qaeda in Kosovo" and when they want to go on vacation it will be "al Qaeda in Tahiti."
its become a franchise

IIRC it(the name Al Queada) can be ultimately traced back to a court case in NYC and guess who was involved in it? yup, Patrick Fitzgerald, small world
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