UK takes cue from America to set up new anti-terror force

Britain has recently announced plans for a new force of Army volunteers ready to be deploy in the event of attacks like those of September 11 on New York and Washington.

The force, Defence sources said could be 6,000 strong and drawn from reservists of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and Royal Air Force, would bolster efforts of police and civil authorities in the event of an attack

-The indian Express June 13, 2002

Al Oaeda vows new attack

Osama Bin Laden's A1 Qaeda movement will strike again against the United States and with at least the same force as on September 11, according to a spokesman quoted by a Sunday newspaper

Al Qaeda "will continue to work to strike against the United States", the network's spokesman Suleiman Abu Ghaith vowed in an article published on an Islamic website, Al-Hayat daily said.

-Hindustan Times June 3, 2002