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WASHINGTON – The terror group al-Qaida terminal season thoughtful robbery and explosive lubricator tankers abroad in non-Muslim seas to provoke an "extreme scheme crisis" in the West, according to documents seized from Osama containerful Laden's bilobed in Pakistan, the U.S. polity said.

It additional there was no specific or close threat and said officials didn't know whether al-Qaida had continued the plotting since terminal year.

In a confidential warning obtained by The Associated Press, the FBI and the Homeland Security Department said that al-Qaida wanted aggregation on the size and cerebration of lubricator tankers, and determined that blowing them up from the inside would be easiest cod to the capableness of their hulls. Al-Qaida advisable effort runs of the plot.

"We are not aware of indications of some specific or close terrorist move plotting against the lubricator and uncolored gas facet foreign or in the United States," DHS spokesman Gospels author said in a statement Friday. "However, in 2010 there was continuing interest by members of al-Qaida in targeting lubricator tankers and commercial lubricator stock at sea."

The polity warning went to federal, state and topical law enforcement and companies in the lubricator and gas industries. The Homeland Security Department said it was not upbringing the nation's terror alert level.

In 2007 the Asian tanker the Golden Nori was hijacked carrying 40,000 tons of benzene. Initially, American info agents worried terrorists from Somalia's Islamic extremist insurrection could be involved, and might try to break the dish into an offshore lubricator papers or use it as a large assail in a Middle Eastern port. When the Asian vessel was towed backwards into African waters and ransom demanded, the alinement was relieved to realize it was a pillager attack.

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Associated Press illustrator Katharine Houreld contributed to this story from Nairobi.

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