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Word: shemshahtoi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2002-2002
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...phones is a no-no. Now they are delivering messages on motorcycles." Raids on Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan aimed at finding al-Qaeda men have been compromised by leaks from local police and intelligence services. And--as happened earlier this month in an operation at the Shemshahtoi camp outside Peshawar--even if the FBI and their local friends get into a camp, suspects can easily vanish among the maze of adobe huts, which teem with thousands of Afghans who hate the police. In a similar raid on the Jalousai camp, 12 miles from Peshawar, however, the feds were luckier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSIDE THE JIHAD: How Al-Qaeda Got Back On The Attack | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

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