A new audiotape purportedly from Osama bin Laden's top deputy threatens attacks against the United States if terrorism suspects being held at Guantanamo Bay are harmed. Attorney General John Ashcroft says the tape signals that "the war is still underway." The threat comes as the administration moves to tighten security at the nation's airports. Hear NPR's Allison Aubrey.
Allison Aubrey is a correspondent for NPR News, where her stories can be heard on Morning Edition and All Things Considered. She's also a contributor to the PBS NewsHour and is one of the hosts of NPR's Life Kit.