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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 2002

Page

8

FTC warns internet chain letter scammers illegal

More than 2000 people involved in a chain letter promising $46,000 or more in 90 days receive government warnings from the FTC. Eileen Harrington says the activity is illegal and most participants will lose money.

FTC Washington Federal Commission Tuesvy Eileen Harrington

Ashcroft Urges Highest Alert Over 16 Possible Qaeda Links

Attorney General John Ashcroft called for the highest state of alert as the FBI circulated a warning listing 16 individuals possibly tied to Osama bin Laden and al Qaida. The alert cites a ringleader Fawaz Yahya al Rabeei and notes uncertainty about his location or status.

Guantanamo Bay Cuba Afghanistan Fawaz Yahya al-Rabeei Saudi Ashcroft San Antonio al-Rabeei Osama bin Laden al-Qaida

Britain frees Raissi the Sept 11 lead trainer on bail

Algeria born Raissi once named by investigators as the lead trainer to the hijackers in the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks is released on bail in London after the U S government offers no hard evidence tying him to the crimes. He faces two Arizona indictments and must return next month for extradition proceedings.

World Trade Center New York Los Angeles Times London U.S Raissi Arizona Pentagon Bush Administration

Ashcroft urges highest alert over planned U S attack in Yemen

Attorney General John Ashcroft calls for the highest state of alert as authorities pursue 16 men alleged to have plotted an attack on the United States in Yemen. Afghan authorities report talks to surrender 15 Taliban leaders may include former ministers amid the war. The Army uses a rarely invoked power to retain over 10,700 soldiers from leaving active duty and reserve posts.

Kabul Afghanistan Taliban Osama bin Laden Gul Agha Kandahar Islamic Movement Khalid Pashtun U.S Cial Mullah Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil Muttawakil Mullah Mohammed Omar bin Laden U.s.jed Washington John Ashcroft United States Yemen

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