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... , a foundation established in Sweden, were designated by the United Nations Sanctions Committee as being associated with Usama bin Laden, Al-Qaeda or the Taleban. In accordance with a number of resolutions of the Security Council, all States that were ... subject had been satisfied. The objective pursued by the contested regulation was immediately to prevent persons associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda network or the Taliban from having at their disposal any financial or economic resources ...

... . From ABC News (via Drudge, of course): An Afghan tribesman with an uncanny resemblance to Osama bin Laden has now been arrested twice, both times following reported sightings and ... tell ABC News. Over six feet tall and with the same angular nose as bin Laden, Sher Akbar comes from an Afghan village, Bagh e Metal, in an area where U.S. ... and U.S. intelligence officers found that the look-alike has no connection to bin Laden, but that local residents had tried to collect rewards based on Akhbar's ...

... 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban. What happened was this. The Mölendorfs owned buildings and land in Berlin. ... the list of persons subject to freezing of funds in accordance with Regulation 881/2002 because of their association with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network or the Taliban. The question was posed whether Regulation No 881/2002 and in particular ...

... or their citizens, and cooperate with efforts to bring indicted terrorists to justice." Resolution 1267 also "demands that the Taliban turn over Usama bin Laden without further delay to appropriate authorities in a country where he has been indicted, or to appropriate authorities in a country where he will be returned to such a country, or to appropriate authorities in a country where he will be arrested and effectively brought to justice." ...

... in Sudan that was alleged to be a chemical weapons facility and against sites in Afghanistan identified as terrorist training camps.69 The rationale for the attacks was intelligence information indicating that the sites were part of a terrorist network connected with Usama bin Laden, who was alleged to be the sponsor of the bombings of the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania that had taken place earlier the same month.70 The ...

VIA FOX NEWS (Hat Tip Terrorism Research Center) For nearly seven years, the nation has turned its terror focus on Al Qaeda and the hunt for Usama bin Laden. But there is a domestic terror threat that federal officials still consider priority No. 1 — eco-terrorism. ..

... -son team accused of illegally importing Alfa Romeo sports cars that don't meet U.S. tailpipe emissions standards is the criminal equivalent of the likes of Usama bin Laden or the other hardened sociopaths for whom the FBI warns the public to remain on the lookout. . . . In addition to the Alfa Romeo Gang believed to be hiding out in Italy (so remain alert on your next visit to Tuscany), the EPA wants us to keep ...

... U.,S., and continued to serve with a Taliban unit after the U.S. began bombing targets in Afghanistan in October 2001. The judge specifically declined to rule on government claims that Al Alwi had served as a bodyguard for Al Qaeda leader Usama Bin Laden, or that he had received military training at a camp closely tied to Al Qaeda. Both of those accusations, the judge said, were based on statements the ...