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Al Qaeda Takes Japanese Hostage from Tribal Kidnappers

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:58:59 +0000

Damn. Earlier report. As an aside, the reason the 22 year old was held by the state without charges after fighting in Iraq is that jihad (murder) abroad is not illegal in Yemen and is often encouraged by the President on national TV, for example during the Lebanon crisis. ...

The Jawa Report found this 43 hours ago on armiesofliberation.com

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John Yoo: The KSM Trial Will Be an Intelligence Bonanza for al Qaeda

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:55:25 +0000

JOHN YOO 'This is a prosecutorial decision as well as a national security decision," President Barack Obama said last week about the attorney general's announcement that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other al Qaeda operatives will be put on trial in New York City federal court. No, it is not. It is ...

The Corner on National Review Online found this 7 days ago on online.wsj.com

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Al-Qaeda Somalia in US: Supporters Blamed For Ohio Arson

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

Leaders of a nonviolent Columbus mosque finger local al-Shabaab supporters — who want control of the mosque — for intimidation by arson.

Doug Ross @ Journal found this 2 days ago on pajamasmedia.com

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Al Qaeda opens new training camp in Yemen

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:24:19 +0000

Members of al Qaeda in Yemen announce the merger with al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Center-left is Abu Hareth Muhammad al Awfi; far right is Said Ali al Shihri. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has opened a new training camp in the South. The new camp highlights ...

Victory Caucus -- All Content found this 9 days ago on longwarjournal.org

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Britain: Bin-Laden's son wants to work for the UN

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:18:48 +0000

New York, 19 Nov. (AKI) - The son of Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, Omar, has told a British magazine that he would like to promote peace and work for the United Nations. His comments were published on Thursday in New Statesman magazine. "I do not believe that I would be a good politician - I ...

Jihad Watch found this 3 days ago on adnkronos.com

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In Afghanistan, Taliban leaving al-Qaeda behind

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:52:55 +0000

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Commondreams.org Views found this 9 days ago on washingtonpost.com

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Salon: Neoconservatism

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:14:18 +0000

TalkLeft found this 4 days ago on salon.com

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Canada remains a haven for terrorists, a French counterterrorism judge says

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:07:05 +0000

Why I hate my country: "Al-Qaeda will exploit this to use this country as a base for launching its operations against the United States." "Quebec also is home to a large Algerian community, in which there are radical elements ... as we had confirmed from interrogations of this ...

Kathy Shaidle posted 5 days ago from fivefeetoffury.com

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Islamic militants and the drug trade

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:22:39 +0000

At the Washington Times, Islamic militants boosting role in drug trade The sea lanes of the South Atlantic have become a favored route for drug traffickers carrying narcotics from Latin America to West and North Africa, where al Qaeda-related groups are increasingly involved in transporting ...

Fausta posted 5 days ago from faustasblog.com

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Polls - Swampland

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:59:00 +0000

A poll taken by CNN today has Americans opposed to the health care legislation passed by the House, 49-46. A poll taken by the Washington Post has a 52% majority opposed to the war in Afghanistan. I'd say that I take both with a grain of salt, except a grain of salt is more substantive. Let's ...

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire found this 4 days ago on swampland.blogs.time.com

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Fort Hood Shooter Tried to Contact al Qaeda Terrorists, Officials Say

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:34:05 +0000

U.S. intelligence agencies were aware months ago that Army Major Nidal Hasan was attempting to make contact with people associated with al Qaeda, two American officials briefed on classified material in the case told ABC News. It is not known whether the intelligence agencies informed the Army ...

Below The Beltway found this 13 days ago on abcnews.go.com

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Al Qaeda names Fazul Mohammed East African commander

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:24:32 +0000

Fazul Abdullah Mohammed. An al Qaeda leader wanted by the US for a string of deadly attacks has been named the new leader of terror group's network in East Africa. Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, one of several al Qaeda leaders charged with carrying out the 1998 bombings ...

Victory Caucus -- All Content found this 12 days ago on longwarjournal.org

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Greg Hengler: Krauthammer: Mr. Hopenchange Is Offering Al Qaeda 9-11, Act II

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:35:53 +0000

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Taliban Surpasses Al Qaeda in Afghanistan

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:01:45 +0000

Play CBS Video Video Obama's Afghan Troop Strategy After weeks of meetings with top-ranking officials, CBS News has learned that President Obama is expected to send a substantial amount of additional troops to Afghanistan. David Martin reports.

Antiwar.com Original found this 10 days ago on cbsnews.com

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ACLU pops corks with Al Qaeda as Obamanable Admin gives “shout out” KSM

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:11:45 +0000

Much has been written over the past 24 hours that does well to explain why the Obama Regime's despicable decision to bestow unprecedented constitutional protections on those whose only connection to America is that they have directed the incineration of thousands of our innocent countrymen or ...

NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias found this 8 days ago on stoptheaclu.com

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Iranians and Saudis Fight a Proxy War in Yemen

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

The two heavyweights of the Islamic world square off in Saudi Arabia's backyard.

Doug Ross @ Journal found this 3 days ago on pajamasmedia.com

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We Knew Major Hasan Contacted al-Qaeda, WTF?!?!

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 18:35:00 +0000

A disturbing report from ABC News: U.S. intelligence agencies were aware months ago that Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan was attempting to make contact with people associated with al Qaeda, two American officials briefed on classified material in the case told ABC News.

jhudock posted 13 days ago from commonsensewonder.blogspot.com

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Al Qaeda's Civil Liberties Union

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:14:18 +0000

A look at the other terrorists embraced by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's ACLU lawyers. by Thomas Joscelyn 11/17/2009 7:25:00 PM

TalkLeft found this 4 days ago on weeklystandard.com

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CNN Tries to Talk to Peaceful, Moderate Mohammedans Who Push Back Against Extremism, Interviews Al-Qaeda-Linked Leader of Young Muslim Jihad Camp

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

Remember these lovable guys? They're the bad cop. The good cop, sadly, is just a bad cop dressed up like a good cop. The good cop would be the one behind the " Peaceful preaching inside " of the mosque. See, Shamsi Ali is a good guy. Inside the sleek, modernistic house of worship, Imam Shamsi ...

Doug Ross @ Journal found this 12 days ago on astuteblogger.blogspot.com

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U.S. had al Qaeda intelligence on Fort Hood shooter

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:11:47 +0000

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence agencies learned an Army psychiatrist tried to contact people linked to al Qaeda and they gave the information to federal authorities before the man allegedly went on shooting spree in Texas last week, U.S. sources said on Monday. It is unclear what ...

NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias found this 13 days ago on reuters.com

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