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Dozens of Westerners attending terror camps
WashingtonPost/MSNBC.com ^ | 10/19/09 | Craig Whitlock

Posted on 10/19/2009 3:10:57 PM PDT by Kartographer

Midway through a propaganda video released last month by a group calling itself the German Taliban, a surprise guest made an appearance: a cleanshaven, muscular gunman sporting the alias Abu Ibrahim the American.

The gunman did not speak but wore military fatigues and waved his rifle as subtitles identified him as an American. The video contained a stream of threats against Germany if it did not withdraw its troops from the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan. Although the American's part in the film lasted only a few seconds, it has alarmed German and U.S. intelligence officials, who are still puzzling over his background, his real identity and how he became involved with the terrorist group.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: islamicterrorist
Beware the enemy within.
1 posted on 10/19/2009 3:10:58 PM PDT by Kartographer
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Was he from Oregon, WA or California.


2 posted on 10/19/2009 3:12:17 PM PDT by omega4179 ( I hope he fails.)
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To: Kartographer
...who are still puzzling over his background, his real identity and how he became involved with the terrorist group.

They should start with the prisons.

3 posted on 10/19/2009 3:17:13 PM PDT by raybbr (It's going to get a lot worse now that the anchor babies are voting!)
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