Zawahiri... Formerly second in command of al-Qaeda, now the head cheese, occasionally described as
the real brains of the outfit.Formerly the Mister Big of Egyptian Islamic Jihad. Bumped off Abdullah Azzam with a car boom in the course of one of their little disputes. Is thought to have composed bin Laden's fatwa entitled World Islamic Front Against Jews and Crusaders. Currently residing in the North Wazoo area. That is not a horn growing from the middle of his forehead, but a prayer bump, attesting to how devout he is...
's announcement that a newly launched wing would "liberate Moslems from injustice and oppression" in India has triggered a furious response from Indian Moslem community leaders.
While some Indian Moslems called al-Qaeda a "terrorist outfit" and criticized it for killing innocent people and threatening peace, others said that any action by al-Qaeda would be detrimental to the interests of Indian Moslems and urged communities to ignore the group.