Al-Qaeda-Bosnia links 'disrupted'

Sarajevo - NATO-led peacekeepers said yesterday they had disrupted links in Bosnia to the al-Qaeda network of Osama bin Laden…

Sarajevo - NATO-led peacekeepers said yesterday they had disrupted links in Bosnia to the al-Qaeda network of Osama bin Laden.

"We do believe that thanks to excellent co-operation between Bosnian officials, SFOR and NATO, the links in Bosnia-Herzegovina of the al-Qaeda terrorist network have been disrupted," spokesman Daryl Morrell of the Stabilisation Force (SFOR) said.

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