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myfoxtwincities.com - 12/4/2008
One of Five Suspected Somali Suicide Bomber Laid to Rest
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BURNSVILLE , Minn. (FOX 9) One of the five men suspected to be a suicide bomber who killed himself and 29 others last October in Somalia , was buried Wednesday at a Burnsville Cemetery. Video: Funeral for Suspected Suicide Bomber FOX 9 has learned DNA tests have confirmed Shirwa Ahmed was one of ...
Jihad Recruiting Effort May Explain Missing Somalis in Minneapolis Area - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News
foxnews.com - 12/4/2008
Jihad Recruiting Effort May Explain Missing Somalis in Minneapolis Area - International News | ...
— foxnews.com — Thursday, December 04, 2008 By Daveed Gartenstein-Ross Dozens of young Somali men in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area... have disappeared in recent months, causing community members and U.S. intelligence officials to fear that they are joining jihadist ... (more) Jihad Recruiting Effort May Explain Missing Somalis in ...

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Somalis Leaving U.S. for Jihad
pajamasmedia.com - 12/12/2008
Somalis Leaving U.S. for Jihad
— pajamasmedia.com — Incredibly, jihadist recruiting events in America have long been ignored by government and media.... (more) Somalis Leaving U.S. for Jihad

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refugeeresettlementwatch.wordpress.com - 12/4/2008
Somali suicide bomber given decent burial in Minnesota
— refugeeresettlementwatch.wordpress.com — Update: Somali men missing all over the world tonight. You gotta be kidding! This guy, 27 years... old, blows himself to bits and takes along 29 other people (I bet there were women and kids among those killed) and our FBI scoops up the body parts ... (more) Somali suicide bomber given decent burial in Minnesota

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Gateway Pundit:  Suicide Bomber Who Killed 29 Is Laid to Rest Back Home In Minnesota

The Corner on National Review Online:  Your Tax Dollars at Work: Burying Somali Suicide Bombers ... in Minnesota

RIGHTWINGSPARKLE:  Died a suicide bomber, buried here

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Suicide Bomber Who Killed 29 Is Laid to Rest Back Home In Minnesota
Gateway Pundit — The suicide bomber who killed 29 people in Somalia came back home to Minnesota this week. Shirwa Ahmed was laid to rest in a Burnsville, Minnesota cemetery this week. He blew himself up in Somalia in October- killing 29. The FBI helped return his remains to the family. Acorcoran and FOX9 reported: One of the five men suspected to be a suicide bomber who killed himself and 29 others last October in Somalia, was buried Wednesday at a Burnsville Cemetery. ...

Your Tax Dollars at Work: Burying Somali Suicide Bombers ... in Minnesota
The Corner on National Review Online — Friday, December 05, 2008 [image] Your Tax Dollars at Work: Burying Somali Suicide Bombers ... in Minnesota [ Andy McCarthy ] Hat tip to Diana West (who got it from Pamela Geller ). Shirwa Ahmed was a Somali jihadist: a suicide terrorist who killed 29 people in a bombing in Northern Somalia last October. He was also a naturalized American citizen, part (I guess "parts" would be more accurate) of the 100,000-strong Somali enclave in Minnesota . Now reporting from the local Fox affiliate indicates our FBI came to the aid of the jihadist's family: retrieving the the bits to which Shirwa blew himself and transporting them apparently on your dime so that he could be buried here at ...

Died a suicide bomber, buried here
RIGHTWINGSPARKLE — Wow. From Andy McCarthy at NRO: Shirwa Ahmed was a Somali jihadist: a suicide terrorist who killed 29 people in a bombing in Northern Somalia last October. He was also a naturalized American citizen, part (I guess "parts" would be more accurate) of the 100,000-strong Somali enclave in Minnesota. Now reporting from the local Fox affiliate indicates our FBI came to the aid of the jihadist's family: retrieving the the bits to which Shirwa blew himself and transporting them — apparently on your dime — so that he could be buried here at "home." You'll need a strong stomach for ...

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