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Tunisian bomb attack trial opens
BBC NEWS ^ | Page last updated at 16:59 GMT, Monday, 5 January 2009 | n/a

Posted on 01/06/2009 12:16:08 AM PST by Cindy

SNIPPET: "Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is being tried in absentia for the 2002 attack"

SNIPPET: "Telephone calls

Kuwaiti-born Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is accused of organising the bombing, which killed 14 German tourists, five Tunisians and two French nationals.

Under French law the death of the two French means a trial can be held in France.

According to court documents, suicide bomber Nizar Nouar called Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Mr Ganczarski, a convert to Islam who specialised in communications, just before he drove the gas-laden truck into the synagogue."

(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: france; ganczarski; germany; globaljihad; gwot; islam; jihad; ksm; muslimconvert; nizarnouar; nourar; revert; synagogue; tunisia; wot

1 posted on 01/06/2009 12:16:09 AM PST by Cindy
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To: Cindy

He ‘called a convert to Islam’ just before ramming the car into the synagogue?

Couldn’t this just be another random event like the burning of 1,000 cars on the eve of the New Year?


Frankly I’m surprised that the Christian-bashing BBC even hints at investigating a link between a practitioner of the Religion of Peace and this crime.


2 posted on 01/06/2009 4:26:48 AM PST by zipper
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