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Developments in the War on Terrorism

Al-Qaida, Taliban Planning Comeback

n Protected by sympathetic clerics, up to 1,000 Taliban and al-Qaida leaders are hiding in Pakistan and

planning a Taliban comeback in Afghanistan,

according to Taliban members and others familiar

with the Islamic movement.

Moussaoui Family Refuses to Help U.S.

n Zacarias Moussaoui's family refused to cooperate with a U.S. justice official Tuesday as the government sought to build a death penalty case against the only person charged

in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

CIA Chief: Al-Qaida Still a Threat

n Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida terrorist organization remains a threat to Americans around the world, despite a U.S.-led worldwide crackdown that has resulted in the apprehension

of more than 1,300 extremists, the head of the CIA said Tuesday.

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