Archive for August 22nd, 2007
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
Imams Drop Passenger John Doe from Aviation Lawsuit
After protracted wrangling, six Muslim clerics, known as the flying imams, have finally and officially dropped passenger John Doe from their federal lawsuit which targets US Airways and Minneapolis airport employees as being racist. Washington Times reporter Audrey Hudson has more:
A group of Muslim imams today dropped all charges in a federal lawsuit levied against […]
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
Al Qaeda Operative Linked to Heathrow Plot Released
Mohammed Naeem Noor Khan, the al Qaeda operative and computer expert who is viewed by many counterterrorism experts as being a major player in al Qaeda's communication network, has been released from a Pakistani prison after three years. Pakistan's Attorney General Mahbooba Elahi would not explain why Khan had been released, only that the terrorist-turned-informant […]