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Aurora man shocked at scrutiny stemming from N.Y. terror probe (Najibullah Zazi)
Denver Post ^ | 9/15/09 | John Ingold and Jeremy P. Meyer

Posted on 09/15/2009 8:19:59 PM PDT by jimbo123

A Colorado man reported to be under investigation in a multi-state anti-terror probe said Tuesday he is no terrorist and expressed shock over the sudden scrutiny.

Quoting an unnamed law enforcement source, the Associated Press reported Tuesday evening that Najibullah Zazi, a 24-year-old airport shuttle driver from Aurora, is under surveillance in connection with a possible plot to make homemade bombs. Federal agents raided three homes in New York City early Monday as part of the investigation.

But Zazi, who spoke at length to The Denver Post Tuesday from the doorway of his southeast Aurora apartment, said he is not connected to al Qaeda and said he has not been contacted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He said he was bewildered why he would be swept up in the investigation.

"There is no way I can have any connection to this terrorism," he said.

(Excerpt) Read more at denverpost.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: alqaeda; counterterrorism; jttf; muslim; zazi

1 posted on 09/15/2009 8:20:00 PM PDT by jimbo123
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2 posted on 09/15/2009 8:21:57 PM PDT by jimbo123
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if it looks like a duck.....


3 posted on 09/15/2009 8:25:28 PM PDT by terycarl
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Nice Teeth.


4 posted on 09/15/2009 8:36:23 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (TAZ:Untamed, Unpredictable, Uninhibited.)
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Follow the lawyer’s advice: never say anything even if you are innocent!


5 posted on 09/15/2009 10:24:23 PM PDT by Eternal_Bear (`)
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Maybe some federal law enforcment is still watching out of us......


6 posted on 09/15/2009 10:37:55 PM PDT by goat granny
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