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May 15, 2011

Eulogies and fury: Jihadists eager to avenge bin Laden's death


Al Qaeda's affiliates across the Muslim world have published effusive tributes to bin Laden and pledged support for al Qaeda.
Al Qaeda's affiliates across the Muslim world have published effusive tributes to bin Laden and pledged support for al Qaeda.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
  • Better intelligence has made an attack on U.S. or Europe more difficult
  • Sabotaging Saudi and Gulf oilfields would fit with al Qaeda's core goals
  • Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula may be a greater threat now, some say
  • Salafist groups may want to take advantage of instability from recent uprisings
(CNN) -- From Morocco to the foothills of the Himalayas, the call for revenge echoes across the internet. Online forums associated with al Qaeda overflow with eulogies for Osama bin Laden, and with declarations that global jihad will continue. Even Facebook groups have emerged to mourn the demise of the world's most wanted man.

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