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Al Qaeda Claims to Have U.S. Hostage
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Terror boss al-Zawahiri releases list of demands for prisoner's release
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- Date Dec 2, 2011
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Fox's movies we've been telling you about this story al-Qaeda now claiming responsibility for the kidnapping of a seventy year old American by the name -- Warren Weinstein.
He was a contractor was abducted in Pakistan back in August will now.
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman -- -- -- Hari.
Making demands in exchange for Weinstein safe return among them the release of all al-Qaeda and Taliban prisoners around the world.
That's not gonna happen during this right now his national security expert.
Deputy assistant secretary of defense KT McFarland.
They've got to -- they say.
-- -- -- doing our bit this is just one piece of a much bigger puzzle.
And the bigger puzzle as US Pakistani relations can -- -- since August -- we just found out about it now because the relationship between the United States and Pakistan is coming under.
Real crisis why this guy.
Windham.
Connecticut data and you know why this guy he'd been in Pakistan Lahore Pakistan for a long time he was -- they got and they snatched him.
The question then becomes so if we were ever given any of these -- -- -- the next -- Absolutely there would be hundreds of thousands of people throughout that region who throughout the entire region Pakistan Arafat's we've we've -- pretty good feeling that Pakistan knew all along where bin Laden was.
Pakistan know where this guy is.
I don't think it's a coincidence that all of a sudden as US Pakistani relations in the last two weeks have reached a crisis point that all of a sudden.
Out of the hat jumps this new hostage things which we be doing.
-- our relationship with Pakistan.
Now Pakistan's decided we're leaving the region and so -- going to do whatever they can our interests are different we're giving them billions of dollars a year which are using to build nuclear weapons.
And -- to the Taliban where are killing our people in Afghanistan I think rethink at all we're gonna think that we get here from the White House instantly.
Well you know they've asked for the White House -- one apology from President Obama.
Over the border incident of last week president app -- so this could be it could be a troubled time for Warren.
Which unfortunately -- -- -- KT McFarland as -- plugged in right straight ahead.