Man claims he met key terrorist figures in Afghanistan
Tuesday, February 12, 2002
PARIS -- A Frenchman who claims to have crossed paths in Afghanistan with key figures tied to the Sept. 11 attacks, a thwarted millennium plot on Los Angeles and other threats on American citizens is providing French authorities with a treasure-trove of information on al-Qaida, officials revealed Monday.
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