Posted on 04/09/2010 2:56:35 AM PDT by Scanian
WASHINGTON — The 27-year-old Qatari diplomat who caused a full-blown, midair security scare when he tried to sneak a cigarette and then joked about it will probably be catching the next flight to Doha, a senior State Department official said Thursday.
"His ability to function effectively has been compromised," the official said, adding that the diplomat will probably not be returning to the United States after the incident.
Fox News also has confirmed that the diplomat was on his way to Denver for a consular visit with a jailed Al Qaeda operative -- perhaps adding to the tension with the U.S. government.
The State Department comment came after officials already were calling for Mohammed Al-Madadi to either be recalled or expelled for doing just about "everything wrong" on board the United Airlines flight to Denver late Wednesday
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Nothing to see here. He’s not even an angry religious person. So what if his pals are terrorists. It’s all a ‘misunderstandng’.
Some of his colleagues are saying that this wouldn’t be happening if he were a Swede. They are absolutely correct about that! Any Swedes in AQ? Do Swedes blow up or ram planes into buildings?
LLS
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Not Christian....Not White....Not a Racist Tea Party member...Not news.
---------------------------------------------------------- OH MY GOD!!! HE WAS SMOKING??!!! KILL HIM! OFF WITH HIS HEAD!!!
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