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2004-08-10 Terror Networks

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Posted by Dan Darling 2004-08-10 12:07:38 AM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 He appears to represent what authorities said was a different kind of Qaeda recruit, a convert to Islam who did not appear to have been trained in Mr. bin Ladenâs Afghanistan camps.

According to this bio, al-Hindi was born into a Hindu household but âreverted to Islam at the age of 20.â He fought in the disputed Kashmir region in the mid-1990s before returning to Britain. After writing the manual, it says, he went to Afghanistan for a year and became a âtrainer in one of the many Mujahideen training camps.â

Posted by Paul Moloney 2004-08-10 01:02|| 2004-08-10 01:02|| Front Page Top

#2 "New al-Qaeda leaders emerging"

Why do I get this flash of the hothouse scene from "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"?

Posted by mojo">mojo 2004-08-10 01:05|| 2004-08-10 01:05|| Front Page Top

#3 Sort of like the new Hamas leaders that emerge from time to time. Trying to keep themselves anonymous before a Hellfire missiles forces them to step down (way down).

Posted by yank">yank 2004-08-10 10:38|| politicaljunky.blogspot.com 2004-08-10 10:38|| Front Page Top

#4 Why do I get this flash of the hothouse scene from "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"?

One does wonder. :\
I just hope I live long enough to see what comes out when they start declasifying this stuff a la the WW II stuff in the 1980's

Posted by N Guard 2004-08-10 10:55|| 2004-08-10 10:55|| Front Page Top

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