Posted on 12/19/2002 12:30:40 PM PST by Diogenesis
GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 12/20/02 - Aghala Khan, Lahore, Karachi, Cairo, Djibouti,
Guessabo, Hawara checkpoint, Kabul, Meck Island, Le Bourget, Taji
BREAKING: Lahore - Aghala Khan arrersted
BREAKING: Karachi - Asif Ramzi grounded
Aghala Khan, Lahore, Karachi, Cairo, Djibouti, Guessabo, Hawara checkpoint, Kabul, Meck Island, Le Bourget, Taji
========= Aghala Khan =========
In Aghala Khan, Afghanistan, villagers watch a film about the
911 Atrocities caused by the Taliban and al Qaeda.
========= Kabul =========
In Kabul, family outing.
In Kabul, Afghan women are free, FREED BY THE USA,
and here enjoy laughter and tea.
========= Lahore =========
In Lahore, Pakistan, on the trail of al Qaeda's Dr. Javed Ahmad.
He was arrested with eight other family members, and other perp-supporters seem upset.
========= Karachi =========
In Karachi, Pakistan, a building collapsed with ~four killed.
The body of Asif Ramzi, wanted for the murder of reporter Daniel Pearl
and the June bombing of the US Consulate in Karachi, was found in the ruins
of what was once a three story chemical warehouse and bomb factory.
Perp Asif Ramzi, before explosion.
========= Iraq =========
========= Taji =========
Taji inspection (many sites with this name)
In Taji, 15 miles north of Baghdad.
========= Qeshm Island =========
On Qeshm Island, Persian Gulf, ~932 miles south of Tehran,
an Iranian woman smokes her water pipe.
========= Baghdad =========
In Baghdad, Iraq, a United Nations inspector discusses the inspection
with Iraqis, before a search.
At an Iraqi military camp, north of Baghdad, during an inspection.
In Baghdad, at Saint Joseph's Chaldean Church.
In Baghdad, terrorist supporters from Japan with very very bad manners.
========= PROOF OF BREACH ? You decide =========
Though the UN may be myopic or disingenuous, or simply
not the brightest bulb about sampling errors, the following heralds your thoughts.
Al Taji Missile and Rocket Component Plant (ca. 92-93)
Al Taji Missile Plant (ca. 98)
Al Taji Missile Plant (9/5/02)
Al Taji Maps
========= Cairo =========
In Cairo, Egypt, at the American University, Palestinian and Iraqi signs
link $addam and Arafat and Egyptian terrorism.
========= Israel =========
In Israel, on the Palestinian side of Hawara checkpoint, Palestinians use buses freely and
in safety. So far, Palestinian buses are never blown up, because only Palestinians are terrorists who
remain barbaric and murder innocents, as is their way.
========= France =========
At the Le Bourget airport exhibition hall, north of Paris,
the 2-day 19th conference of the Union of Islamic Organizations of France (UOIF).
The immediate Islamic goal (later, a French caliphate) is to "link to French officialdom."
At Toulon naval base, France, military naval transport vessels
leave for the Ivory Coast.
========= Guessabo =========
In Guessabo, ~37 miles west of Daloa in the Ivory Coast, at the Sassandra river,
First Company of the 2nd Regiment of Foreign Legion Paratroopers arrive.
========= Djibouti =========
In Djibouti.
========= New York =========
In New York, at United Nations HQ:
the Syrian Ambassador, Kofi Annan in sartorial splendor,
Hans Blix, Mohamed ElBaradei.
========= HMS Cardiff =========
On the Royal Navy Destroyer HMS Cardiff, south of Iraq.
========= Meck Island =========
In Meck Island, Kwajalein Atoll, central Pacific,
the launch vehicle with a missile interceptor is launched.
========= Io Volcano Culann Patera =========
Io Volcano Culann Patera
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END OF TRANSMISSION 12/20/02 .......... K
Pardon my French.
Maybe someone will freep the French embassy with this slogan!
Bunch of effin nutter spooks.
Hard to believe they are human, they are about as alien as you can get this side of Mars.
***ISLAM-ONLINE.net: "MULLAH OMAR URGES JIHAD AGAINST U.S. WAR ON IRAQ" by Hasbanullah Mutawakel, IOL Correspondent (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Peshawar, December 18 (IslamOnline) - Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar exhorted Muslims on Tuesday, December 17, to prepare for Jihad against the United States if it unleashes a military offensive against Iraq. In a statement published in the Pakistani Mashraq newspaper, Mullah Omar stressed it was time for the Islamic nation to stand in the face of world atheism and to attack American interests worldwide.") (121802)
***Quote.BLOOMBERG.com News: "UN ENLARGES IRAQ TEAM; AZIZ WARNS OF TERROR THREAT (Update 4)" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Any U.S. move against Iraq to rid the country of weapons will mean the "hatred against the United States will reach its peak," Aziz said on the U.S.'s "Fox News Sunday" program. It would prompt attacks against U.S. citizens at home and abroad, he said, without specifying who might carry out the strikes.")(121602)
CANADA.com: "HARKAT LINKED TO U.S. AL QAIDA CELL" by Ian MacLeod, The Ottawa Citizen (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "A U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation agent says accused Ottawa terror suspect Mohamed Harkat recently communicated with suspected al Qaida sleeper cells in the United States.") (121902)
FOX NEWS.com (AP): "CANADA IS HOME TO AL QAEDA SLEEPER CELLS" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "TORONTO - An Algerian immigrant arrested in Ottawa has links to a senior member of the Al Qaeda terrorist network, Canadian intelligence authorities allege. Mohamed Harkat was awaiting orders to carry out a terrorist attack and his presence in Canada suggests other Al Qaeda associates are in the country, the Canadian Security and Intelligence Service concluded in court documents released Monday. Canadian authorities are considering whether to deport Harkat.") (121702)
THE STAR.com: "'BIN LADEN CELLS IN CANADA'" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "And for some years now, the intelligence agency has warned that with the possible exception of the United States, there are more international terrorist organizations active in Canada than anywhere in the world.") (121702)
NATIONAL POST.com: "CSIS LINKS OTTAWA MAN TO AL-QAEDA" (121702)
GOOGLE Search Term: "AHMED RESSAM"
WorldNetDaily.com: "'BLUNT' CALLS TO MUSLIMS PROMPT FBI VISIT American Protested Canada's Treatment of Man Convicted of Hate Crimes" by Art Moore (121702)
***THE STAR.com - THE TORONTO STAR (CANADIAN PRESS): Ottawa. "CANADA ALLOWS IMPORT OF BOMB BOOK" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "The federal government has approved the importation of a book that gives detailed instructions for making bombs and blowing up bridges, the Ottawa Citizen reported yesterday. Even the author of The Anarchist Cookbook has renounced it as "misguided and potentially dangerous." But the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency says there is nothing to prevent its sale in Canada because it violates neither the hate law nor obscenity law, the newspaper reported.") (121502)
***FBI.gov: SEEKING INFORMATION: "AMER EL-MAATI" akas "Amro Badr Eldin Abou El-Maati, Amro Badr Abouelmaati" (SEEKING INFORMATION POSTER SNIPPET: "Amer El-Maati is being sought in connection with possible terrorist threats in the United States."..."SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS")
***FBI.gov: MOST WANTED TERRORISTS: "IMAD FAYEZ MUGNIYAH" aka "Hajj" (WANTED POSTER SNIPPETS: "Mugniyah is the alleged head of the security apparatus for the terrorist organization, Lebanese Hizballah."..."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 and/or conviction of Imad Fayez Mugniyah."..."SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS")
An Informative Discussion on FREEREPUBLIC.com regarding an article on the INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE Online: "TERRORIST SAFE HAVEN IN LATIN AMERICA?" by Larry Rohter, The New York Times (121602)
BBC News.com: "WANTED MILITANT 'DEAD' IN PAKISTAN BLAST" (ARTICLE SNIPPETS: "A senior police official said they suspect Asif Ramzi, believed to be the Commander in Chief of the banned group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, died in the blast, which occurred on Thursday morning. Asif Ramzi was wanted in connection with the killing of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl and the June bombing of the US Consulate in Karachi, said police officials."..."Mr Leghari said they also found a motorcycle with its fuel tank packed with five kilograms (11 lbs) of explosives.") (121902)
PAK TODAY.com (AP): "PAKISTAN FOILS PLOT vs. U.S. DIPLOMATS" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "KARACHI: (AP) - In a foiled suicide bomb plot, Islamic militants planned to ram an explosives-laden Volkswagen into a car carrying US diplomats in Karachi, Pakistan police said Sunday. Police said they arrested three men Friday and Saturday and seized about 250 sacks of ammonium nitrate, a fertilizer used in explosives. They said the suspects had been trained at a camp in Afghanistan run by Islamic militants fighting Indian rule in the disputed province of Kashmir.") (121602)
PAK TODAY.com: "PAKISTAN LETS LOOSE PRO-OSAMA TERRORISTS" (121302)
TELEGRAPH.co.uk: "COLLAPSE OF 'FARCIAL' DUTCH AL-QA'EDA TRIAL EXPOSES JUSTICE SYSTEM'S DIFFICULTIES" by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "After a trial criticised as farcical, a court in Rotterdam freed four members of an Islamic cell accused of plotting to blow up the US embassy in Paris and a Nato base at Kleine Brogel in Belgium. The alleged ringleader, Jerome Courtailler, was a laddish Roman Catholic butcher and football champion who grew up in the little French Alpine town of Bonneville, near Mont Blanc, before converting to Islam two years ago in an attempt to free himself from drug addiction.") (121902)
GOOGLE Search Term: "JEROME COURTAILLER"
GOOGLE Search Term: "FINSBURY PARK MOSQUE"
stepping back in time...MIRROR.co.uk: "SHAME ON YOU AMERICAN-HATING LIBERALS" -Commentary by Tony Parson
stepping back in time...SEPTEMBER 11, 2001: ATTACK ON AMERICA!
FOX NEWS.com: "FEDS ARREST FOUR IN DALLAS-AREA PROBE" (ARTICLE NOTE: The four men arrested today are identified as Ghassan Elashi, age 48, Bayan Elashi, age 47, Basman Elashi, age 41, and Hazim Elashi, age 41. "All four worked at Infocom..." Ihsan Elashi is "already in custody on charges of illegally exporting computer goods to the Middle East.") (ARTICLE SNIPPET: (NOTE: "Ghassan Elashi is reported to be the vice president of Infocom, whose owner - Mousa Abu Marzouk - is a senior leader of the Hamas terror group, law enforcement sources said. Indications from several sources are that Marzouk will be charged with trying to hide hundreds of thousands of dollars in transactions behind his company's operations. However, Marzouk appears to be one of the two suspects at large at this moment, and he may not be in the country.") (121802)***UPDATED ARTICLE ON FOX NEWS.com: "FEDS INDICT SEVEN IN DALLAS-AREA PROBE"
GOOGLE Search Term: "MOUSA ABU MAZOOK"
GOOGLE Search Term: "MOUSA ABU MARZOUK"
stepping back in time...WHITE HOUSE.gov - President George W. Bush - News Release: "FACT SHEET ON SHUTTING DOWN THE TERRORIST FINANCIAL NETWORK" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: ("Today's Action: - Highlighting another significant step in the financial war against terrorism, President Bush announced action to block the assets of three entities that provide financial and material support to the terrorist organization HAMAS: - The U.S.-based Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development provides millions of dollars each year that is used by HAMAS; - Beit el-Mal Holdings, an investment company controlled by HAMAS; and - Al-Aqsa Islamic Bank, a financial arm of HAMAS substantially owned by Beit el-Mal. - Federal agents locked down the Holy Land Foundation's headquarters in Richardson, Texas, as well as its three other offices in Bridgeview, Illinois, Patterson, New Jersey, and San Diego, California, securing their offices and taking custody of relevant business records. - This action against financiers of HAMAS makes good on our promise to go after the fundraisers for all terrorists of global reach. - Today's action is taken under the authority of Executive Order 13224, signed by the President on September 23, which authorizes aggressive actions against the bankers of international terrorism.") (December 4, 2001)
stepping back in time..NEWSFACTOR.com - NEWSFACTOR NETWORK: "FBI TERRORISM TASK FORCE RAIDS ARAB WEB HOSTING FIRM" (ARTICLE NOTE: The firm is identified as InfoCom Corporation. ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Arab leaders held a news conference to protest the FBI's actions, calling it an "anti-Muslim witch hunt." They insisted the task force, which also included the Secret Service and the U.S. Customs Service, acted on little evidence, but rather on political pressure and anti-Arab stereotypes. "While Muslims understand the FBI's mission to protect American citizens, we are concerned that the civil liberties of InfoCom's owners and their many important clients were violated by this unexpected raid," the Arab group said in a statement.") by Tim McDonald (SEPTEMBER 7, 2001)
U.S. TREASURY: "EXECUTIVE ORDER 13224 - BLOCKING PROPERTY AND PROHIBITING TRANSACTIONS WITH PERSONS WHO COMMIT, THREATEN TO COMMIT, OR SUPPORT TERRORISM "
WASHINGTON TIMES.com: "PHONE CALLS TRACED TO AL QAEDA LOCATIONS" by John Solomon (091602)
FOX NEWS.com (AP): "FEDS ARREST THREE 'BUFFALO SIX' RELATIVES" (ARTICLE NOTE: The "relatives" are identified as Mohamed Albanna, age 51, Ali Albanna, age 29, and Ali Taher Elbaneh, age 52.) (121702)
FREEREPUBLIC.com - Discussion Threads - Topic: "YEMEN"
YEMEN TIMES.com Online
GULF NEWS.com: "SONS OF YEMENI SPEAKER ARRESTED" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "The press office of Yemeni Parliament Speaker, Sheikh Abdullah bin Hussein Al Ahmer, has confirmed that two of his sons are in custody for the shoot-out which took place near the British Embassy last Sunday. "Sheikh Abdullah regrets for what was circulated by media about the incident. Fallasies, exaggerations and lies have been circulated by some sick people," said a press release issued by the office.") (100302)
FOX NEWS.com: (AP): "YEMENI STUDENT SUSPECTED OF AIDING HIJACKERS SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS" (ARTICE NOTE: The Yemeni student is identified as Mohdar Abdullah, age 24, a former San Diego State University student. ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Abdullah, 24, acknowledged that he lied when he told an immigration officer that he entered the United States on Dec. 7, 1998, at New York on an Italian passport. In truth, he entered three days later from Canada on a Yemeni passport. The sentencing did not address the explosive allegations made in court documents that investigators suspect Abdullah helped three Sept. 11 hijackers who lived in San Diego in 2000.") (100202)
stepping back in time: OCTOBER 12, 2000: ATTACK ON THE USS COLE
WorldNetDaily.com: "TERROR ATTACK FOILED IN FRANCE? by Jon Dougherty (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Quoting unidentified police sources, French radio and television reports and the daily newspaper Le Parisien said the group was planning a chemical attack. UPI reported that French police seized empty containers, vials of suspicious fluids, powders and a chemical suit, along with $5,000 in cash and phony identification papers in the Paris suburb of Seine-Saint-Denis. Specialists are currently studying the materials...") (121802)
BBC News: "POLICE SEIZE CHEMICALS IN PARIS" (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "All three men, arrested in a dawn raid on Monday, are reported to be of North African origin. The French news agency AFP quoted a source close to the investigation, who said that the men had all spent time in both Afghanistan and Chechnya. Some French media reports described the three men as Algerians, and said they were allegedly preparing a chemical attack.") **Note: This article has been recently updated. (121702)
ISLAM-ONLINE.net - News: "AMERICAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS PROTESTS U.S. WAR ON IRAQ" (ARTICLE SNIPET: "AUC professors who have formed "Faculty4Pal" helped organize the protest and plan to invite next year a children's theater group from Aida refugee camp near the Palestinian West Bank town of Bethlehem, Mehrez said. Around 5, 000 Egyptian and foreign students attend AUC, which was founded in 1919 by American scholars and is incorporated in the U.S. State of Delaware, where it is licensed to confer degrees. Although an American institution, AUC's students staged several anti-U.S. rallies...") (121802)
TELEGRAPH.co.uk: "SYRIANS 'SMUGGLING ARMS TO BAGHDAD'" by Con Coughlin (ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Western intelligence officials have discovered that at least 52 crates containing new air-defence systems and spare parts have been smuggled into Iraq from Syria since the start of December. The Russian-made equipment, which has been purchased through a Belorussian middleman, was taken into Iraq through al-Walid border crossing earlier this month.") (121502)
ALBAWABA.com: "REPORT: SYRIA BOOSTS DEFENSES ALONG BORDER WITH ISRAEL; ASSAD: HAMAS, ISLAMIC JIHAD REPRESENTS MILLIONS OF PALESTINIANS" (121302)
***PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH Bulletin: "PA LEGISLATOR THREATENS U.S. WITH SUICIDE BOMBINGS" (112602)
FOX NEWS.com - CONTINUING COVERAGE OF THE SNIPER SHOOTINGS & FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATIONS (122002)
An injured US soldier is carried from the airplane to an ambulance at Ramstein Airbase, Germany on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2002. Two injured US soldiers based in Kabul, Afghanistan, were brought to the Landstuhl medical center for further medical treatment.
Well HURRAH!!! Interesting isn't it, the building "just collapsed". I love to figure that the CIA is back in action worldwide.LOL I bet you won't ever hear about this on the Alphabet Channels.
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