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Picture from Flickr: http://flickr.com/photos/langrial_choudhry_azhar_hussain/2970490699/ Al Qaeda feeling unsafe along border, says CIA chief As per DAWN NEWS: WASHINGTON, Jan 15: Al Qaeda leaders no longer feel safe in Afghan-Pakistan border areas, where they face heavy US and Pakistani pressure and their local welcome has worn out, CIA chief Michael Hayden said on Thursday.Hayden also said he believed Iran was nearing a decision on whether to proceed with development of a nuclear weapon.He stood by his defence of CIA waterboarding and said that regardless of whether the agency’s harsh interrogations will be judged worth the widespread condemnation, they worked.“The agency did none of this out of enthusiasm. It did it out of duty, and it did it with the best legal advice,” he said.Hayden said a disappointment of his 2 1/2-year term was that Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was still at large. But he said Bin Laden and top lieutenants were no longer secure in the Pakistan mountain hid...
