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A woman accused of masterminding a scheme to kidnap two babies — including one who was found dead in Imperial Beach — and pass them off as her own is a self-styled business mogul and motivational speaker.

The terrorist network has been testing a new strategy: trying to capture territory and win over citizens by governing them and providing social services. The group failed in Iraq, but is still trying in Somalia, Yemen and, most recently, in the northern deserts of Mali.

Answering health experts' complaints that using vaccinations for spying had hurt international efforts to fight disease, the CIA says it has stopped the practice.

The killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden didn't come soon enough for one San Diegan.

Al-Qaida's publicity arm issues an audiotape of Osama bin Laden calling on Pakistanis to wage a holy war against their military ruler President Gen. Pervez Musharraf. Pakistan's army suffers daily attacks in the tribal borderlands where support for al-Qaida and the Taliban has been hardening.

Two of the men involved in the Paris attacks met in prison, where they transformed from small-time criminals to jihadists. France is now redoubling its effort to prevent radicalization in its prisons.

The presumptive Republican presidential nominee is highlighting some not-so-nice things former President Clinton had to say about Barack Obama. Of course, those statements were made during the bitter 2008 Democratic primary, when Obama was battling Hillary Clinton.

Southland law enforcement and elected officials were advising residents to remain vigilant today in response to the death of al- Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, although there were no specific threats of retaliation.

The officer recorded license plates of cars visiting the compound where Osama bin Laden was hidden.

In a rambling statement to the American people days before the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, Osama bin Laden says the Bush administration and the Iraqi government have failed to spread freedom in Iraq and have, instead, plunged the country into civil war by pitting one Muslim sect against another.