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To: Peach
Terrorist cell in Washington state

. WASHINGTON - Grand juries in Seattle and Detroit Wednesday charged six alleged Islamic militants with supporting global terrorist activities, including a U.S. citizen accused of providing safe houses and training to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida network.

Three of the men were detained soon after Sept. 11 while the man identified as Abdella remains a fugitive.

Terrorist link? Interesting article...A federal grand jury Wednesday indicted a well-known Islamic activist in the Seattle-area on charges of conspiring to set up an al Qaeda terrorist training camp in rural Oregon in an attempt to further promote "violent jihad" against the United States... Ujaama, whose birth name is James Earnest Thompson, was taken into custody last month and has been held at a facility in Virginia, although authorities would not say whether he remains there.

1,726 posted on 10/23/2002 5:18:56 PM PDT by GummyIII
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OH Gummy...if it's all connected.....I wonder how many new ones are being created while the old ones are being brought down!
1,755 posted on 10/23/2002 5:22:47 PM PDT by Freedom2specul8
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