The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer

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December 1st, 2011
06:24 PM ET
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Report: al Qaeda behind American capture

According to new reports, al Qaeda is claiming responsibility for the capture of a 70-year-old American man. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports.
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July 21st, 2011
07:03 PM ET
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Al-Qaeda uses cartoons to get recruits

CNN's Brian Todd reports on al-Qaeda's latest effort to bring new recruits into the organization.

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June 22nd, 2011
09:39 PM ET
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Suspected al Qaeda militants escape from Yemeni jail

(CNN) - Dozens of suspected al Qaeda militants escaped Wednesday from a jail in the Yemeni city of Mukalla, a senior security official said.

An Interior Ministry official said 63 members of al Qaeda had managed to break out of Almakla prison, according to the state-run SABA news agency. He said three were killed and another two arrested and that a prison guard was killed. He asked to remain anonymous because he is not authorized to speak to the media.

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