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Sharon was Kahane killer’s target’-Exposé reveals counter-terrorism blunders and FBI memos.
jpost ^ | 8/14/10 | GIL SHEFLER
Posted on August 14, 2010 11:44:07 PM PDT by Nachum

The man who killed Meir Kahane in 1990 claims he did not carry out the shooting alone, as previously thought, but was part of a three-man terrorist cell with links to al-Qaida. Its original target was future prime minister Ariel Sharon, according to a newly-leaked US government document.

During his investigation for an article into alleged counter- terrorism blunders published in Playboy magazine on Friday, freelance journalist Peter Lance uncovered official FBI memos which bring new information to light about the murder of the Israeli politician in New York.

According to the documents, Kahane’s killer, El-Sayyid Nosair, told detectives in 2005 that he had planned to assassinate Sharon, who was then Israel’s minister of housing and construction.

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JPOST.com - JERUSALEM POST: "'SHARON WAS KAHANE KILLER'S TARGET'" by Gil Shefler (SNIPPET: "He added that on the night he shot Kahane dead, he was accompanied by two co-conspirators to the Marriot Hotel in Manhattan where Kahane was speaking -- one of whom was also carrying a gun. The men, Bilal al-Kaisi of Jordan and Mohammed Salameh, a Palestinian illegal alien later involved in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, have never been charged for their part in the slaying.") (August 15, 2010, 01:04) (Read More...)

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El Sayyid Nosair alleges prosecutorial misconduct re: Ali Mohamed, seeks to be freed http://j.mp/ig8rpv #Intelwire

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