Why not claim reward for finding al Qaeda creeps?

                   
prairiepundit.blogspot.com     May 17, 2008            

Washington Post: Jaber Elbaneh is one of the world's most-wanted terrorism suspects. In 2003, the U.S. government indicted him, posted a $5 million reward for his capture and distributed posters bearing photos of him around the globe. None of it worked. Elbaneh remains at large, as wanted as... [read full story]                

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Bounties a Bust in Hunt for Al-Qaeda

washingtonpost.com     May 17, 2008          

Lavish U.S. Rewards Program Has Failed to Dent Network's Leadership Washington Post Foreign Service Saturday, May 17, 2008; Page A01 SANAA, Yemen -- Known as Rewards for Justice, the program dates to 1984 and was originally used to track down fugitive terrorists of all persuasions, from the...                

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U.S. Bounties A Bust In Hunt For Al-Qaeda Leaders

freeinternetpress.com     May 17, 2008          

Jaber Elbaneh is one of the world's most-wanted terrorism suspects. In 2003, the U.S. government indicted him, posted a $5 million reward for his capture and distributed posters bearing photos of him around the globe. None of it worked. Elbaneh remains at large, as wanted as ever. The al-Qaeda...                

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Al-Qaida bounty program unsuccessful

upi.com     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- A $5 million reward offered by the U.S. government for the capture of a top international terrorist suspect has been unsuccessful, authorities said. Federal officials indicted Jaber Elbaneh, 41, in 2003, offered a $5 million award for his arrest, and posted his picture...                

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Al-Qaida bounty program unsuccessful

politicalgateway.com     May 17, 2008          

WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- A $5 million reward offered by the U.S. government for the capture of a top international terrorist suspect has been unsuccessful, authorities said. Federal officials indicted Jaber Elbaneh, 41, in 2003, offered a $5 million award for his arrest, and posted his picture...                

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Offer of millions in cash generates few al-Qaida leads

chron.com     May 18, 2008          

Bounties touted but haven't help locate bin Laden or al-Zawahiri By CRAIG WHITLOCK Washington Post BIG REWARDS Since 1984, Rewards for Justice has handed out $77 million to more than 50 tipsters, according to the State Department. SANAA, YEMEN — Jaber Elbaneh is one of the world's most-wanted...                

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U.S. bounty program a failure in hunt for al-Qaeda terror suspects

dentonrc.com     May 18, 2008          

Craig Whitlock, The Washington Post SAN'A, Yemen – Jaber Elbaneh is one of the world's most-wanted terrorism suspects. In 2003, the U.S. government indicted him, posted a $5 million reward for his capture and distributed posters bearing photos of him around the globe. None of it worked. The...                

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Bounties prove futile in nabbing al-Qaeda

signonsandiego.com     May 18, 2008          

No reliable leads turn up despite U.S. offering millions SAN'A, Yemen – Jaber Elbaneh is one of the world's most wanted terrorism suspects. The program, known as Rewards for Justice, dates to 1984 and was originally used to track down fugitive terrorists of all persuasions, from the Balkans to...                

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Bounties: Working at Home, Not Abroad

nytimes.com     May 19, 2008          

Osama bin Laden speaking at a meeting at 1998 meeting at an undisclosed location in Afghanistan. (Photo: AP) Our post last week on the United States government’s decision to slash the bounty on Abu Ayyub al-Masri, the chief of the flagging Al Qaeda in Iraq, obscured a larger point on the State...                

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The Lede: Bounties Working at Home, Not Abroad

nytimes.com     May 19, 2008          

Osama bin Laden speaking at a meeting at 1998 meeting at an undisclosed location in Afghanistan. (Photo: AP) Our post last week on the United States government’s decision to slash the bounty on Abu Ayyub al-Masri, the chief of the flagging Al Qaeda in Iraq, obscured a larger point on the State...                

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FBI Most Wanted terror suspect jailed in Yemen

signonsandiego.com     May 19, 2008          

SAN'A, Yemen – A Yemeni-American on the FBI's Most Wanted list of terror suspects was jailed in Yemen after an appeals court upheld his 10-year prison sentence, officials said Monday. Washington had offered a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to Jaber Elbaneh's arrest, but Yemeni...                

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