Americans recruited as suicide bombers

From NBC’s Pete Williams The FBI is hoping to enlist the parents, especially mothers, of young Somali men who live in Minneapolis, because agents believe the men are being recruited to conduct suicide bomb attacks in Somalia.  Successful recruitment in the U.S. of suicide bombers obviously concerns U.S. officials, even though, for now, there's no indication that the interest among this group is focused on anything but conducting attacks overseas. Law enforcement officials say a young man from Minneapolis, Shirwa Ahmed, a naturalized U.S. citizen, returned to Somalia in October and killed himself in a suicide bombing. He had attended high school in Minneapolis after coming to the U.S. 12 years ago.  ...( read more ) (link)