Africa potential future al-Qaida front
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) director of operations Maj. Gen. Douglas Lute predicts that al-Qaida will infiltrate the Horn of Africa. The Sydney Morning Herald reported that Lutz, a senior U.S. military officer, predicts that Iraqi-based al-Qaida guerrillas will migrate to the “vast ungoverned spaces” of the Horn of Africa as the U.S. campaign in Iraq continues to lessen options there. Lute said in London, “There will come a time when Zarqawi will face too much resistance in Iraq and will move on.” Full Story