Wednesday, July 25, 2007

North American Command General Wants More Troops On American Soil To Counter New al-Qaida Cells
A top U.S. military commander said Tuesday he believes there are al-Qaida cells in the United States or people working to create them and the military needs to triple its response teams to counter a growing threat of attack.

Air Force Gen. Victor "Gene" Renuart, who heads U.S. Northern Command, said that as the terrorism threat within the nation's boundaries has increased officials have strengthened intelligence sharing, particularly in an effort to shore up security at ports.

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