http://www.stratfor.com/analysis/201...focuses-france
Alleged Bin Laden Message Focuses on France
January 21, 2011 | 1918 GMT
Al Jazeera broadcast a new audio message Jan. 21 allegedly recorded by al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden that focused on France and its president, Nicolas Sarkozy. Bin Laden called for the removal of French troops from Afghanistan in return for releasing French hostages. This is the second al Qaeda message in a row directed at France, indicating a renewed jihadist focus on the country....
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