Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is planning attacks on “soft targets” in the United States, including “movie theatres, restaurants and schools,” Time magazine reported Sunday , citing reported comments by a former top aide to the Islamic extremist. The comments, cited in a restricted bulletin sent out to US security agencies and published by Time on its website, come two weeks after intelligence officials confirmed that Osama bin Laden had sent a message to Jordanian-born Zarqawi, urging Al-Qaeda’s frontman in Iraq to plan attacks on US soil. US intelligence officials who have interrogated the aide told the magazine that Zarqawi, the most wanted man in Iraq, has also talked about entering the United States through its leaky southern border, by obtaining a visa to Honduras and then travelling across Mexico. Full Story
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