Posted on 09/15/2010 2:36:51 AM PDT by bd476
Al Qaeda releases new 9/11 video showing Zawahri
DUBAI | Wed Sep 15, 2010 10:07am BST
(Reuters) - Al Qaeda's number two Ayman al-Zawahri has appeared in an apparently new video marking the September 11, 2001 attacks...
(Excerpt) Read more at uk.reuters.com ...
From September 7, 2010 Reuters had this related story excerpted below:
Arrests stir worry about Qaeda plots in West
By William Maclean, Security Correspondent
LONDON | Tue Sep 7, 2010 8:58pm IST
(Reuters) - Their place in history assured, are al Qaeda's ageing leaders content merely to propagate their ideology and tactics among like-minded militant groups?
Counter-terrorism analysts say the answer is no: evidence emerging in the West shows the veteran Islamist instigators of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United States retain an ambition to execute plots and not just act as propagandists.
They point to investigations into suspected conspiracies uncovered in the past 18 months in the United States, Norway and Britain, which law enforcement officials say were directed by a group of operatives in the core leadership's bases in Pakistan.
Gauging the influence and expertise of the movement's leaders, believed hiding in northwest Pakistan near the Afghan border, is important for Western strategists since Washington has said its main goal in the Afghan war is fighting al Qaeda...
End of excerpt. Read the rest here:
Arrests stir worry about Qaeda plots in West
NOTE The following Wanted Poster is a quote:
http://www.rewardsforjustice.net/index.cfm?page=Zawahiri&language=english
Wanted
Ayman al-Zawahiri
Up to $25 Million Reward
Date of Birth : June 19, 1951
Place of Birth : Egypt
Hair : Brown/Black
Eyes : Dark
Sex : Male
Nationality : Egyptian
Aliases : Abu Muhammad, Abu Fatima, Muhammad Ibrahim, Abu Abdallah, Abu al-Mu’iz, The Doctor, The Teacher, Nur, Ustaz, Abu Mohammed, Abu Mohammed Nur al-Deen, Abdel Muaz, Dr. Ayman al Zawahiri
Ayman al-Zawahiri is a physician and the founder of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad. This organization opposes the secular Egyptian Government and seeks its overthrow through violent means. Al-Zawahiri is believed to now serve as an advisor and doctor to Usama bin Ladin. He has been indicted for his alleged role in the August 7, 1998 bombings of the U.S. embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya.
The individual listed above has been indicted on the following charges:
Murder of U.S. nationals outside the United States; conspiracy to murder U.S. nationals outside the United States; and attack on a federal facility resulting in death.
Usama bin Ladin, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam, Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan, Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, Saif al-Adel, Anas al-Liby, Ahmed Mohamed Hamed Ali, and others already in custody are believed to be responsible for the bombings of the U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya on August 7, 1998. The embassy bombings killed 224 civilians and wounded over 5,000 others. These terrorists are believed to be members of al-Qaida, an international terrorist network headed by Usama bin Ladin.
NOTE The following Most Wanted Terrorists Poster is a quote:
http://www.fbi.gov/wanted/terrorists/teralzawahiri.htm
MURDER OF U.S. NATIONALS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES; CONSPIRACY TO MURDER U.S. NATIONALS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES; ATTACK ON A FEDERAL FACILITY RESULTING IN DEATH
AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI
Aliases: Abu Muhammad, Abu Fatima, Muhammad Ibrahim, Abu Abdallah, Abu al-Mu’iz, The Doctor, The Teacher, Nur, Ustaz, Abu Mohammed, Abu Mohammed Nur al-Deen, Abdel Muaz, Dr. Ayman al Zawahiri
DESCRIPTION
Date of Birth Used: June 19, 1951 Hair: Brown/Black
Place of Birth: Egypt Eyes: Dark
Height: Unknown Sex: Male
Weight: Unknown Complexion: Olive
Build: Unknown Citizenship: Egyptian
Languages: Arabic, French
Scars and Marks: None known
Remarks: Al-Zawahiri is a physician and the founder of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad (EIJ). This organization opposes the secular Egyptian Government and seeks its overthrow through violent means. In approximately 1998, the EIJ led by Al-Zawahiri merged with Al Qaeda.
CAUTION
Ayman Al-Zawahiri has been indicted for his alleged role in the August 7, 1998, bombings of the United States Embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Nairobi, Kenya.
REWARD
The Rewards For Justice Program, United States Department of State, is offering a reward of up to $25 million for information leading directly to the apprehension or conviction of Ayman Al-Zawahiri.
SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS
IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS PERSON, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL FBI OFFICE OR THE NEAREST AMERICAN EMBASSY OR CONSULATE.
Didn't he replace Jeremiah Wright?
Cindy, I meant to Ping you here but got side-tracked. The Reuters story was extremely brief and I'm hoping they'll update it soon.
Taking Zawahri out would be huge for us. He’s a bigger threat at this point than bin Laden (if he’s even still around.)
Agree completely. You just hit the nail on the head, Allegra. Well said!
Thanks bd476.
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Jihad propaganda is an everyday thing — never stops.
Obama gets list of top Muslim Americans
Denver Post Wire Report
Posted: 03/27/2009 12:30:00 AM MDT
Updated: 03/27/2009 12:58:19 AM MDT
http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_12006596
More here:
CHANGING OF THE GUARD
Obama seeks Muslims for White House posts
45 Ivy League grads, Fortune 500 execs,government
officials submitted for look
Posted: March 28, 2009 11:55 pm Eastern
http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=93251
Obama Pronounces Islam A Great Religion From his fellow defenders of the faith at the Associated Press: Obama hosts dinner for Islamic holy month By ANN SANNER (AP) September 1, 2009 WASHINGTON President Barack Obama on Tuesday praised American Muslims for enriching the nations culture at a dinner to celebrate the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. "The contribution of Muslims to the United States are too long to catalog because Muslims are so interwoven into the fabric of our communities and our country," Obama said at the iftar, the dinner that breaks the holidays daily fast. The president joined Cabinet secretaries, members of the diplomatic corps and lawmakers to pay tribute to what he called "a great religion and its commitment to justice and progress." Attendees included Congress two Muslim members Reps. Keith Ellison and Andre Carson as well as ambassadors from Islamic nations and Israels ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren
Obama has made a special effort since taking office to repair U.S. relations with the worlds Muslims, including visits to Turkey and Cairo. In a June speech at the Egyptian capital, as well as in one to another important Muslim audience, in Turkey, Obama said: "America is not and never will be at war with Islam." ... http://sweetness-light.com/archive/obama-calls-islam-a-great-religion The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam. Barack Huessen Obama http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/b/barack_obama_3.html
Yes, we’re in good hands with Obama:
Obama Pronounces Islam A Great Religion From his fellow defenders of the faith at the Associated Press:
Obama hosts dinner for Islamic holy month By ANN SANNER (AP) September 1, 2009 WASHINGTON President Barack Obama on Tuesday praised American Muslims for enriching the nations culture at a dinner to celebrate the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
“The contribution of Muslims to the United States are too long to catalog because Muslims are so interwoven into the fabric of our communities and our country,” Obama said at the iftar, the dinner that breaks the holidays daily fast.
The president joined Cabinet secretaries, members of the diplomatic corps and lawmakers to pay tribute to what he called
“a great religion and its commitment to justice and progress.”
Attendees included Congress two Muslim members Reps. Keith Ellison and Andre Carson as well as ambassadors from Islamic nations and Israels ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren
Obama has made a special effort since taking office to repair U.S. relations with the worlds Muslims, including visits to Turkey and Cairo. In a June speech at the Egyptian capital, as well as in one to another important Muslim audience, in Turkey, Obama said:
“America is not and never will be at war with Islam.” ...
http://sweetness-light.com/archive/obama-calls-islam-a-great-religion
The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam. Barack Huessen Obama
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/b/barack_obama_3.html
INHO, if we could publish Obummer’s Rolodex we’d have basically the same list! (Sarc).
JDAM’s be upon him.
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