Article: AF GEN Kenya Al Qaida Arrest Ghailani Profile


AP Worldstream
07-30-2004
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Tanzanian captured in Pakistan traveled by bicycle to obtain parts for bomb used against U.S. Embassy in 1998

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With BC-AS-GEN--Pakistan-al-Qaida Arrest

By CHRIS TOMLINSON

Associated Press Writer

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) _ Baby-faced and slightly built, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani didn't present a physical threat, but his knowledge of explosives and commitment to radical Islam made the Tanzanian one of the most sought-after accused terrorists in the world with a US$25 million price on his head.

Arrested in Pakistan after a fierce gunfight, Ghailani had spent six years underground, evading an FBI-led manhunt and avoiding ...

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