usatoday.com - 12/19/2008
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The Somali immigrant, who moved to the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" when he was 8, had good grades at the University of Minnesota and called Muslims to prayer at his mosque, where he also slept during the holy month of Ramadan. But on Nov. 1, Hassan disappeared, as have a dozen other boys and young ...
telegraph.co.uk - 12/26/2008
prospect.org - 12/20/2008
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prospect.org —
Two years ago the United States intervened in
East African politics in a way that has been...
responsible for the deaths of untold thousands of people, has created the pirate problem, and is breeding a new generation of anti-American jihadists.
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How Bush Failed Somalia
littlurl.com - 12/20/2008
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Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751
(1992) concerning Somalia UN SITE SEARCH: Home Resolutions Committee...
Guidelines Annual Reports Selected Documents Monitoring Group on Somalia Press Releases Sanctions Committees ...
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Reports concerning Somalia - 751
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NSN Daily Update 12/19/08
democracyarsenal.org —
... Young Somali men in Minnesota are leaving to fight in Somalia. A local mosque is accused of radicalizing the young men to become jihadists. ...
I Wonder If They Voted for Franken or Coleman?
Weekly Standard Blog —
USA Today reports on Minnesota Muslims heading to Somalia to join the jihad:
Mohamud Ali Hassan once told the Somali grandmother who raised him that he'd become a doctor and care for her.
The Somali immigrant, who moved to the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" when he was 8, had good grades at the University of Minnesota and called Muslims to prayer at his mosque, where he also slept during the holy month of Ramadan.
But on Nov. 1, Hassan disappeared, as have a dozen other boys and young men here — two days after ...
Somali-Americans arrested in overseas jihad plots
Michelle Malkin —
... has been tracking the arrests of Somali-Americans charged with weapons smuggling in the jihadi haven of Somaliland. The latest: “Somaliland authorities arrested 11 Somali-Americans in connection to the smuggling of anti-aircraft weapons. The 11 Somali-Americans were trained by al Shabaab, aka the African taliban, and according to authorities were suppose to carry out atttacks in the capital of Somaliland.” Wonder how many of them came from refugee communities in Minnesota ? Posted in: ...
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More than 500 American Somalis go to wage jihad in their homeland
jihadwatch.org 2/19/2009 —
Mixed loyalties?
Surely they would show this same zeal and alacrity if their host country, the U.S.A., needed them to serve in the military -- you know, to fend off, say, another terrorist attack? More on this story ."US-Somali youth join ...
Recruited for Jihad? | Newsweek International
newsweek.com 1/26/2009 — It didn't trouble Burhan Hassan 's mother that her son had been spending more time at the Abubakar As-Saddique Islamic Center, Minneapolis 's largest mosque. A 17-year-old senior at Roosevelt High, Hassan and his family had fled civil war in Somalia ...
Somalis Leaving U.S. for Jihad
pajamasmedia.com 12/12/2008 — Incredibly, jihadist recruiting events in America have long been ignored by government and media.
Tuesday: Missing Twin Cities Somalis, terror ties probed
startribune.com 11/27/2008 — Federal authorities are investigating whether young Somali men who have disappeared in the Twin Cities metro area in recent months have been recruited to fight for terrorist groups in strife-torn Somalia. A source familiar with the case confirmed ...
Ethiopian Troops Pour Into Somalia To Fight Radical Islamists
huffingtonpost.com 12/9/2008 — MOGADISHU, Somalia — Ethiopian troops are pouring into neighboring Somalia to fight radical Islamists who have taken over much of the country, raising fears of more violence in a country fighting a deadly insurgency and piracy, witnesses and the Somali government said Tuesday.
The ...
Somalia's rising tide of extremism
longwarjournal.org 3/12/2009 —
Imagery of a Shabaab fighter from the terror groups' website.
This week, four high-level US government officials testified at Senate hearings about the growing threat of terrorism emanating from Somalia. Two officials, Director ...
Allies seek power to pursue Somali pirates on land and sea
timesonline.co.uk 12/12/2008 — The United States is seeking international authorisation allowing foreign navies to pursue Somali pirates on land as well as at sea in an effort to curb the growing threat to international shipping lines. A draft proposal granting nations that are ...
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