Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 13:23:39 -0400 From: NYTimes.com News Alert <nytdirect at nytimes.com> Subject: NYTimes.com News Alert: U.S. Intercepts Hints of New Attack Reply-To: nytdirect at nytimes.com To: dhenwood at PANIX.COM
Saturday, May 18, 2002 -- 1:27 PM ET ------------------------------------------------------------
U.S. Intercepting Messages Hinting at a New Attack
Vague signals from Al Qaeda operatives over the last few months indicate that an operation as big as or bigger than the Sept. 11 attacks is being planned, according to intelligence and law enforcement officials.
But these intercepted messages are so general that they have left President Bush and his counterterrorism team in the dark about the time, place or method of what some officials refer to as a second-wave attack.
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