Al Qaeda denies decline, acknowledges 'mistakes' by its branches
2014/09/14 17:57:01 @Reuters: World News
(Reuters) - Al Qaeda dismissed as "lies" a U.S. assessment that it is in decline, but a defiant online message issued by the network on Sunday made no mention of the ultra-hardline Islamic State group widely seen as its rival for the leadership of global jihad. [ VIEW FULL COVERAGE @Reuters: World News ]