Expert Says al-Qaida Is Seeking Weapons

03 Mar 2005

The New York City police department is “very concerned” that al-Qaida is pursuing efforts to obtain chemical, biological or nuclear weapons, a senior official said Wednesday. Michael Sheehan, the NYPD’s counterterrorism commissioner, said officials know that Osama bin Laden’s terror network is searching for biological weaponry and it appears to have sympathizers with medical and scientific backgrounds who could handle them.Full Story

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