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Founder of radical Islamic website gets 2½ years
Associated Press ^ | Apr 25, 2014 4:12 PM EDT

Posted on 04/25/2014 2:20:13 PM PDT by Olog-hai

The founder of a radical Islamic website that praised figures like Osama bin Laden and Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison for using the site to threaten Jewish groups.

Yousef al-Khattab, 45, of Atlantic City, N.J., had converted from Judaism and started the Revolution Muslim website in 2007. …

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Israel; News/Current Events; US: New Jersey; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: antisemitism; executehisass; forthood; israel; newjersey; nidalhasan; osamabinladen; revolutionmuslim; waronterror; yousefalkhattab

1 posted on 04/25/2014 2:20:14 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

“Joe was a chassidic boy from Brooklyn ...”

OOPS blew his cover!


2 posted on 04/25/2014 2:32:09 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: Olog-hai



3 posted on 04/25/2014 2:52:24 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill)
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To: Olog-hai

Why only 2½ years for a hate crime?


4 posted on 04/25/2014 2:57:11 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
...for using the site to threaten Jewish groups. Yousef al-Khattab, 45, of Atlantic City, N.J., had converted from Judaism...

5 posted on 04/25/2014 6:02:34 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: dennisw; Cachelot; Nix 2; veronica; Catspaw; knighthawk; Alouette; Optimist; weikel; Lent; GregB; ..
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Should note that this isn't about hate crimes or the 1st amendment. Incitement to violence has been a crime since the earliest days of the Republic, and before that under common law.

6 posted on 04/27/2014 6:16:47 AM PDT by SJackson (the Democrats take back control, we donÂ’t make (this) kind of naked power grab, J Biden)
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To: Olog-hai; Cindy

Some back history articles on this guy:
Qhttp://www.freerepublic.com/tag/yousefalkhattab/index?tab=articles


7 posted on 04/27/2014 6:32:16 AM PDT by Velveeta
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