TITLE

BIN LADEN'S GROWING APPEAL

AUTHOR(S)
Kukis, Mark
PUB. DATE
July 2003
SOURCE
National Journal;7/5/2003, Vol. 35 Issue 27, p2188
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the increasing popularity of terrorist leader Osama bin Landen among Muslims in different countries. Increase in the number of Muslims who share the views of bin Laden; Perception of Muslims that bin Laden is a visionary leader; Strategy of the al Qaeda terrorist network against the U.S. and Western countries; Countries where supporters of bin Laden are active; Criticism on the policy of the U.S. to defeat al Qaeda.
ACCESSION #
10261616

Tags: TERRORISTS;  BIN Laden, Osama, 1957-2011;  MUSLIMS;  TERRORISM

 

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