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al-Qaida to Fight in Afghan Insurgency

Al-Qaida militants are coming from Iraq to fight in the insurgency in Afghanistan, a provincial governor said Thursday after interrogating an Iraqi caught sneaking into the country illegally. “There is a big group coming from Iraq,” Nimroz provincial Gov. Ghulam Dusthaqir Azad said. “They’re linked to al-Qaida and fought against U.S. forces in Iraq. They have been ordered to come here. Many are suicide attackers.” Full Story