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  • Adnan Shukrijumah, 35, is a suspected al Qaeda operative who lived for more than 15 years in the U.S. The FBI says he has become chief of the terror network's global operations. (FBI via Associated Press)

    New al Qaeda chief lived in U.S. for years

    A suspected al Qaeda operative who lived for more than 15 years in the U.S. has become chief of the terror network's global operations, the FBI says, marking the first time a leader so intimately familiar with American society has been placed in charge of planning attacks.

  • Adnan Shukrijumah, 35, is shown in these undated images provided by the FBI. The suspected al Qaeda operative who lived for more than 15 years in the U.S. has become chief of the terror network's global operations, the FBI says, marking the first time a leader so intimately familiar with American society has been placed in charge of planning attacks. (AP Photo/FBI)

    New al Qaeda leader lived 15 years in U.S.

    A suspected al Qaeda operative who lived for more than 15 years in the U.S. has become chief of the terror network's global operations, the FBI says, marking the first time a leader so intimately familiar with American society has been placed in charge of planning attacks.

  • Thus undated handout photo provided by the FBI shows Adnan Shukrijumah. Authorities believe that Shukrijumah met with one of the would-be suicide bombers in a plot to strike the New York subway system last year. Intelligence officials believe Shukrijumah, 34, is one of the top candidates to be al Qaeda's next head of external operations, the man in charge of planning attacks worldwide. The U.S. has offered up to $5 million for information leading to his capture. (AP Photo/FBI)

    U.S.: N.Y. subway bomb plot linked to British cell

    A failed plot to set off bombs in the New York subway system last year was part of a larger al Qaeda terrorist conspiracy that planned a similar attack in England, U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday.

  • N.Y. subway bomb plot linked to British one

    A failed plot to set off bombs in the New York City subway system last year was part of a larger terrorist conspiracy that included a similar attack planned in England, U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday.

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