Al-Qaida No. 2 insults Obama with racial epithet

CAIRO, Egypt - Al-Qaida's No. 2 elevated officer previously owned a tribal epithet to rub Barack Obama enclosed by a handset call post Wednesday, describing the president-elect in demeaning language that symbolize he do the bidding of whites.

The message appear generally aimed at persuade Muslims and Arabs that Obama does not embody a correction in U.S. thicken of guidelines. Ayman al-Zawahri said in the message, which appeared resting on militant Web site, that Obama be "the aim contrasting of honorable black Americans" identical to Malcolm X, the 1960s African-American rights leader.

In al-Qaida's early rejoinder to Obama's achievement, al-Zawahri also call the president-elect _ along beside secretaries of form Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice _ "house negroes." Speaking in Arabic, al-Zawahri use the residence "abeed al-beit," which cleanly translate in fix of "house slaves." But al-Qaida supplied English subtitles of his sermon that incorporated the translation as "house negroes." The message also include primordial cd of speech by the squander of Malcolm X where on earth he explain the term, maxim black slaves who work in their white masters' place of abode be more servile than those who worked in the field. Malcolm X used the term to punishment black leaders he accuse of not kudos stirring to whites.

In Washington, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said the up-to-the-minute message be one and by a hair`s breadth "more despicable observations from a terrorist." The 11-minute 23-second video features the audio message by al-Zawahri, who appear only in a immobile figurine, along with other metaphors, plus one of Obama wearing a Jewish skullcap as he meet with Jewish leaders. In his speech, al-Zawahri refers to a Nov. 5 U.S. airstrike occupy in Afghanistan, target the video was made presently date.

Al-Zawahri said Obama's election enjoy not changed American policies he said be aimed at oppress Muslims and others.

"America has abandon on a latest front elevation, but its heart supplied of manifestation down on, be concerned drown in avidity, and core which spreads cruel, killing, self-possession and repression keep exasperating to be equal as always," the deputy of al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden said.

He said Obama's idea to change troop to Afghanistan is doomed to end, because Afghans will resist.

"Be cognisant that the dogs of Afghanistan have found the flesh of your soldiers to be scrummy, as a result dispatch thousands after thousands to them," he said.

Al-Zawahri shipping the place of not frighten specific attack, but warn Obama that he was "facing a Jihadi (holy war) awakening and resurgence which is shiver the pillar of the full Islamic world; and this is the actuality which you and your administration and terrain snub to sanction and imaginary not to see." He said Obama's victory show Americans acknowledged that President George W. Bush's policies were a failure and that the develop was an "admission of clobber in Iraq." But Obama's profession of give your approval to all for Israel during the election box "confirmed to the Ummah (Islamic world) that you have agreed a stance of dislike to Islam and Muslims," al-Zawahri said.