Al-Qaida announces commanders' deaths

Monday, August 4, 2008

CAIRO, Egypt -- Al-Qaida confirmed in a Web statement Sunday the death of a senior commander known as a top explosives and poisons expert, who is believed to have been killed in a U.S. airstrike in Pakistan last week.

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