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...apparent suicide bomber in Karachi, Pakistan, pulled his car up beside a military bus loaded with French contract workers, exploded the car and killed 14. Those waiting nervously for a second al-Qaeda attack on the U.S. may have forgotten: it already happened. Last December, shoe bomber Richard Reid tried to blow up an American Airlines plane over the Atlantic in an incident that investigators have long been convinced was an al-Qaeda plot. Though that effort was foiled, the terrorists have not given up. "Just as a wounded animal is the most dangerous of all," Air Force General Richard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Now | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

Figuring out what al-Qaeda can do--and stopping it--requires a mixture of military action and persistent shoe-leather work by cops. Since last fall, 1,600 suspected operatives of al-Qaeda have been arrested in 95 countries. Sometimes you just have to wait. Sources tell TIME, for example, that after years of silence, one of the most mysterious figures in al-Qaeda's network has started talking to the FBI and a federal grand jury. Ihab Mohamed Ali, known within al-Qaeda by the nom de guerre Nawawi, is an Egyptian-born U.S. citizen who worked with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al-Qaeda Now | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

BOSTON American Airlines Flight 63, heading from Paris to Miami on Dec. 22, was diverted and alleged shoe bomber Richard Reid arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tracking The Terror At Home... | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...Fares are low now, especially to Europe. Shop around, travel extra-light so you don't have to check your luggage, bring a good book for the wait and wear clean socks, in case you are chosen for shoe inspection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Vacations in a Post-Sept. 11 World | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...days before he boarded United Airlines Flight 63 last December 22, accused Al-Qaeda shoe-bomber Richard Reid wrote what federal prosecutors say was a farewell email to his mother. "What I am doing is part of the ongoing war between Islam and disbelief, (and as such a duty upon me as a Muslim)," reads one part of the letter , excerpts of which were disclosed in a brief filed in federal court earlier today by Justice Department prosecutors in Boston. Prosecutors say that Reid wrote, "The reason for me sending you [a "will"] is so that you can see that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Richard Reid Let Mom Know? | 5/23/2002 | See Source »

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