Report: New Group of Al Qaeda Leaders Emerging

Published October 31, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

There are reports that several terrorist attacks throughout the world since Sept. 11, 2001, are the work of a new group of al Qaeda leaders. NPR's Bob Edwards speaks with Douglas Farah of The Washington Post.

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