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February 12, 2003
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2003-02-12
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The British government deploys troops around
Heathrow airport
after reports that
al-Qaeda
agents may have smuggled
surface-to-air missiles
into Britain.
An audio tape attributed to
Osama bin Laden
is released by
al Jazeera
television. It recounts the battle of
Tora Bora
and urges Muslims to fight the United States and to overthrow the
Iraq
regime of
Saddam Hussein
.
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