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Pakistan Arrests Five Al Qaeda Suspects

Pakistani officials have arrested five suspected al Qaeda operatives in various parts of the country in the past few days. Those in custody include two Turkish nationals, an Uzbek and a citizen of the United Arab Emirates. Their seniority within the terror organization is unclear. Hear NPR's Renee Montagne and NPR's Mary Louise Kelly.

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Mary Louise Kelly is a co-host of All Things Considered, NPR's award-winning afternoon newsmagazine.
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