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Two ex-Guantanamo inmates appear in Al-Qaeda video
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Posted on 01/24/2009 12:12:57 PM PST by flyfree

WASHINGTON (AFP) — Two men released from the US "war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba have appeared in a video posted on a jihadist website, the SITE monitoring service reported.

One of the two former inmates, a Saudi man identified as Abu Sufyan al-Azdi al-Shahri, or prisoner number 372, has been elevated to the senior ranks of Al-Qaeda in Yemen, a US counter-terrorism official told AFP.

Three other men appear in the video, including Abu al-Hareth Muhammad al-Oufi, identified as an Al-Qaeda field commander. SITE later said he was prisoner No. 333.

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KEYWORDS: 333; 372; aloufi; alshahri; gitmo; guantanamo; prisonernumber333; prisonernumber372; yemen
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To: Cindy

Insanity rules the day now. I wonder if they will give them some spending money upon release of the rest of the inmates.


21 posted on 01/24/2009 4:18:12 PM PST by Oorang (Tyranny thrives best where government need not fear the wrath of an armed people - Alex Kozinski)
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To: Oorang

“Insanity rules the day now.”

BIG DITTO.


22 posted on 01/24/2009 5:20:12 PM PST by Cindy
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To: Cindy

btt


23 posted on 01/24/2009 8:53:41 PM PST by Velveeta
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