Hunt Continues For Al-Qaida Bomber, Cleric

Yemen has launched a manhunt for an alleged Saudi bomb-maker who is a key suspect in a number of bombing attempts, Al Jazeera (Qatar) reports.

Ibrahim al-Asiri, 28, has been linked to the recently foiled air cargo bomb plot, as well as the failed Christmas Day bombing attempt over Detroit last year.

Authorities are searching for Asiri in Maarib and Shabwa provinces, where he is believed to be with Nasser al-Wahayshi, the leader of Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP),...