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Intelligence Shows Degraded Al-Qaida, Say Officials

June 20 2011

Pakistan

Officials who have examined intelligence recovered from the home of slain Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden say the evidence suggests the group is splintering, reports UPI.

U.S. Navy SEALs who killed bin Laden on May 2 recovered a handwritten journal, five computers, 10 hard drives and 110 thumb drives from his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

The Al-Qaida leader often argued with his deputy, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and was obsessed with dreaming up dramatic and spectacular attacks...

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