by Richard B.
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June 19, 2006

Al-Qaeda Yemen: Kill US Envoy, Get $160K in Gold

January 02, 2013 10:42 AM UTC
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Newser, By the Associated Press, Posted Dec 30, 2012 7:10 AM CST

Terror group also offers $23K for killing any US soldier

(AP) – Al-Qaeda's branch in Yemen has announced that it will pay tens of thousands of dollars to anyone who kills the US ambassador in Sanaa or an American soldier in the country. An audio tape produced by the group's media arm, the al-Malahem Foundation, and posted on militant websites yesterday offered three kilograms of gold—worth $160,000—for killing the ambassador.

one read this here.

Comments: 3

Marilyn M. Jan 3, 2013, 12:43am UTC
So now the question is will Team Obama protect this ambassador?
Big Mama Jan 3, 2013, 5:08am UTC
If I was the Ambassador, I would count on it Mick. Especially after Obama did such a bang up Job protecting ambassador Stevens in Benghazi.

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