"Al Qaeda leaders showed interest in the plan, but for reasons not known, they did not subsequently pursue it."

As evidence, he cites various telephone conversations between the men and Al Qaeda leaders.

The Al Qaeda leader had already been buried at sea, but the crowd didn't know that yet.

Al Qaeda leaders have repeatedly invoked the struggle in Iraq.

He said he had no information on any other deaths among Al Qaeda leaders.

New missions would include sending them worldwide to capture or kill Al Qaeda leaders, officials said.

Seventy-five percent of known Al Qaeda leaders have been brought to justice.

He also added that killing the Al Qaeda leader would have an effect but not stop the threat posed by the terrorist organization.

Even then, at 6 feet 3 inches, the Al Qaeda leader would not be hard to spot.

They are ready to give us 22 Al Qaeda leaders, but not Osama.