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Major Hasan: Soldier of Allah; Many Ties to Jihad Web Sites
ABC NEws ^ | 11-12-09 | By RICHARD ESPOSITO, MARY-ROSE ABRAHAM and RHONDA SCHWARTZ

Posted on 11/12/2009 1:27:12 PM PST by Western Journalism

United States Army Major Nidal Hasan proclaimed himself a "soldier of Allah" on private business cards he obtained over the Internet and kept in a box at his apartment near Fort Hood, Texas.

Hasan, the alleged perpetrator of last week's fatal shootings in Fort Hood, TX, was charged Thursday with 13 counts of premeditated murder under Article 118 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, which can carry a sentence up to death or life imprisonment.

"He was making no secret of allegiances," said former FBI agent Brad Garrett, an ABC News consultant.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; Government; War on Terror
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To: Western Journalism

And, to paraphrase Chris Rock, “I’d be mad too if I saw some imans popping off about Hasan and taunting the US in the wake of the atrocity. I’m not saying today’s mosque seizures wuz payback, but I can understand.”


21 posted on 11/12/2009 5:56:05 PM PST by kinghorse
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They’re not payback- the seized mosques are shia, not wahabbi. If anything, the Saudi & Paki wahabbis will probably send a thank you letter to the Feds for going after persian shia heretics.


22 posted on 11/12/2009 6:03:17 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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