LONDON: British secret agencies have claimed to succeed in decoding the secret language Al Qaeda leaders use for communication. UK secret agencies claimed the arrested Al Qaeda leaders use code-based language for inter communication. According to sources, the codes of the language have been written by three top Al Qaeda leaders, presently detained in British jails under foolproof security measures. UK security agencies took six months to decipher the codes of this secret language. The words used in the code language have been chosen from the various languages spoken in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Yemen and Sudan – and written secret messages were sent out of the jails using these codes, the sources added.
Sunday, February 28, 2010 HAVANA: Hundreds of wealthy merchants and cigar aficionados from all parts of the world gathered in Havana this week to bid high stakes for humidors full of premium cigars. Cuba's annual Habanos festival ended on Friday night with an auction of ornate humidors of cedar and mahogany stacked with hand-rolled stogies that raised 800,000 euros ($1.09 million dollars). Habanos S.A. executives this month said cigar sales fell 8 percent to $360 million in 2009, so they have created the Julieta, a smaller, milder version of the Romeo y Julieta cigar, aimed specifically at female smokers. Women now make up only 5 to 10 percent of customers for Habanos. But even with the creation of the Julieta, Garcia said Habanos has only modest hopes for 2010 sales, due largely to a weak economy in Spain, the biggest market for Cuban cigars. The flavor of premium tobacco relies on the soil and climate in which it is grown. The western province of Pinar Del Rio, famous fo...
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