Ayman al-Zawahiri (English Wikipedia)

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His Own Words: Translation and Analysis of the Writings of Dr. Ayman Al Zawahiri. Lulu.com. 2006. p. 110. ISBN 978-1-84728-880-6.^{[self-published source]}
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Raphaeli, Nimrod (Winter 2002). "Ayman Muhammad Rabi' Al-Zawahiri: The Making of an Arch Terrorist". Terrorism and Political Violence. 14 (4): 1–22. doi:10.1080/714005636. S2CID 145719225. Cited in "Ayman Muhammad Rabi' Al-Zawahiri". The Jewish Virtual Library. March 11, 2003. Archived from the original on July 21, 2006. Retrieved August 29, 2006.

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