A Profile of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi NPR's Alex Chadwick talks to Dan Murphy, Mideast correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor, about Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the man believed to be responsible for the recent beheadings and a spate of terrorist attacks in Iraq.

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A Profile of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

September 27, 200412:00 AM ET

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A Profile of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

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NPR's Alex Chadwick talks to Dan Murphy, Mideast correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor, about Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the man believed to be responsible for the recent beheadings and a spate of terrorist attacks in Iraq.

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Key Terror Figure Zarqawi Killed in Iraq

The Jordanian-born al-Qaida figure was blamed for orchestrating many attacks in Iraq, elsewhere.