3 Al Qaeda Convicts Recaptured on the Run
From Times Wire Reports
Yemeni forces have recaptured three Al Qaeda inmates who were part of a group that tunneled out of jail in the Arab country last month, a government official said. He gave no details on who they were.
Last month, President Ali Abdullah Saleh said three other militants, part of a group of 23 inmates who broke out of jail, had surrendered to authorities. The fugitives include the leaders of the 2000 bombing of the U.S. warship Cole.
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