American Muslim Arrested in Detroit Had Apparent Ties to Anwar al-Awlaki
An American Muslim arrested in Detroit has apparent connections to an al-Qaida leader who radicalized the so-called underwear bomber.
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4 Men with Ohio Ties Accused of Collecting Money to Help Now-Dead Al Qaida Leader
Four men with ties to Ohio were collecting money and other assistance to send to an al Qaida leader who was later killed in a drone strike.
FBI Trailed U.S.-born al-Awlaki Nine Years Before He Was Killed by Drone
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com In the six hours before radical American cleric Anwar al-Awlaki entered the Pentagon for a luncheon in February 2002, he was being tracked by the FBI’s elite surveillance unit, Fox News reports. Records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show the bureau’s Special Surveillance Group trailed al-Awlaki, who was killed by…
Radical Anwar al-Awaki Liked the Hookers, FBI Documents Show
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com So much for holiness and disdain for the vices of the west. CNN reports that in the months after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, FBI agents surveilled U.S.-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki and found he was visiting prostitutes. The network reports Al-Awlaki lived in a Washington suburb at the time and visited…
U.S. Terror Mastermind Relied on E-Mails to Communicate With Followers
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com U.S.-born terror boss Anwar al Awlaki , who was killed by an American drone in Yemen last September, communicated with his followers using encryption and code words on more than 60 e-mail addresses while under FBI watch, FOX News revealed, following a five-month investigation that will be aired on the news channel…
FBI Director Mueller Grilled on Release of Terrorist Cleric in 2002
By Catherine Herridge Fox News Several congressional committees want the FBI director to explain why one of his agents ordered the release of Anwar al-Awlaki from federal custody on Oct. 10, 2002, when there was an outstanding warrant for the American Muslim cleric’s arrest. “There are a number of committees interested in the facts of…
FBI Terrorism Sting in Houston Ends in Conviction
By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com Barry Walter Bojul’s trip to Yemen has been detoured, possibly by as much as 20 years in a federal prison. The 30-year-old Texan’s conviction in a Houston federal court on Monday was the culmination of an investigation that began in 2009 by the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force. He was convicted…
Opinions Mixed on Assassination of US Born Radical Cleric Anwar al-Awlaki
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com On tv, radio and on the Internet, pro and con opinions are rapidly cropping up over the assassination in Yemen of Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical U.S.-born Muslim cleric. Plenty folks in the U.S. were simply elated. Period. But others are questioning whether the U.S. has stepped over the line by assassinating the…
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