Al-Qaeda leaders hiding in Af-Pak region remains a concern: US

April 24, 2015 08:10

The US has said top al-Qaeda leaders hiding in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region continues to be a concern stating that local authorities have limited willpower and capabilities in a taking actions against the terrorist outfit.

"There continues to be concern that there are al-Qaeda leaders that are hiding out in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region," White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest, told reporters.

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