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"Twin Cities man" blew himself up in Somalia suicide bombing
More on the Somali jihad in Minneapolis -- home also of several notable Stealth Jihad efforts, including the attempt to impose Sharia law on the patrons of taxicabs at Minneapolis airport, and the refusal of Muslim cashiers at local Target stores to check out pork products. Anyway, have any ...
FEDS: Twin Cities man behind Somalia bombing, investigating network
kstp.com — 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has learned that federal law enforcement sources believe that a Twin Cities man blew... himself up in a suicide bombing in Northern Somalia last month. (more) FEDS: Twin Cities man behind Somalia bombing, ...
Bret Stephens: Why Don't We Hang Pirates Anymore?
Bret Stephens: Why Don't We Hang Pirates Anymore?
online.wsj.com — It's a safe bet, dear reader, that the title of this column has caused you to either... (a) roll your eyes and wonder, What century do you think we're living in? or (b) scratch your head and ask, Yes, why don't we? Wherever you come down, the question ... (more) Bret Stephens: Why Don't We Hang Pirates Anymore?
 Are Pirates the Problem, or the Solution?
Are Pirates the Problem, or the Solution?
informationdissemination.blogspot.com — Two of my favorite writers, Robert Farley and Thomas Barnett , have weighed in on Somali piracy,... and while I agree with every point made by both, I disagree with both writers regarding how to manage the issue of Somali piracy. It isn't that I ... (more) Are Pirates the Problem, or the Solution?
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Twin Cities man committed suicide bombing in Somalia
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... in Northern Somalia.  That’s not the extent of their concern, either.  A number of Shirwa Ahmed’s associates in the Twin Cities have suddenly disappeared, creating worries that Ahmed may have run a terrorist cell in the Minneapolis area (via Jihad Watch ): 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has learned that federal law enforcement sources believe that a Twin Cities man blew himself up in a suicide bombing in Northern Somalia last month. The FBI and Homeland Security are investigating whether Shirwa Ahmed had developed a terrorist recruiting network in the area. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS learned that ...

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