A reminder
Al-Qaeda is a few thousand fanatics mainly distributed in a handful of countries -- Juan Cole quoted by ugga bugga
UPDATE: To spell it out better for the non-link-follower: "I repeat, al-Qaeda proper only has a few hundred fighters, those who pledged allegiance personally to Bin Laden, and a few thousand if you count other Afghan Arabs and their ideological soul mates." -- Juan Cole.
Al-Qaeda is a few thousand fanatics mainly distributed in a handful of countries -- Juan Cole quoted by ugga bugga
UPDATE: To spell it out better for the non-link-follower: "I repeat, al-Qaeda proper only has a few hundred fighters, those who pledged allegiance personally to Bin Laden, and a few thousand if you count other Afghan Arabs and their ideological soul mates." -- Juan Cole.
