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Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Thu Jul 12 15:38:36 UTC 2007


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>  Note the problem with spelling Al Kaida, Al
> Kaeda.  I wonder who orchestrated the switch to the spelling Al Kaeda?
>
> Tom Zurinskas,


What switch?  Neither USA Today, LA Times, Wash Post, NY Times,
Associated Press, CNN spell it that way -- all seem to use "Al Qaeda"
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