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Consequences of the 'Blind Sheikh's' Eventual Death

Dec 21, 2006 | 04:10 GMT

The death of "Blind Sheikh" Omar Abdel Rahman would not necessarily inspire attacks. Jihadists already possess what they believe is adequate justification to attack, and they are not in search of another.
The death of "Blind Sheikh" Omar Abdel Rahman would not necessarily inspire attacks. Jihadists already possess what they believe is adequate justification to attack, and they are not in search of another.

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The death of the "Blind Sheikh" would not automatically result in new attempts to attack the United States and the West....

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