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  • Minnesota terror convict released to family

    11/09/2017 7:21:00 PM PST · by Olog-hai · 24 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Nov 9, 2017 5:23 PM EST
    A Minnesota man serving 20 years of supervised release for conspiring to join the Islamic State has been released from his federal halfway house. U.S. District Judge Michael Davis granted 21-year-old Abdullahi Mohamud Yusuf’s release to his family Thursday. While at the halfway house, Yusuf received counseling, mentoring and an award for being a role model to other residents. […] Yusuf was among nine Minnesota men sentenced last year for conspiring to join the militant group in Syria. …
  • Interim leader rejects U.S. approach in Somalia

    01/10/2007 1:59:35 AM PST · by Cementjungle · 31 replies · 820+ views
    McClatchy Newspapers ^ | 01/08/2007 | Shashank Bengali
    Interim leader rejects U.S. approach in Somalia NAIROBI, Kenya, 8 Jan. 2007- In a rebuff to the United States, Somalia's interim president, Abdullahi Yusuf, on Monday rejected U.S. requests to bring moderate Islamists into his weak transitional government. Negotiations with Islamists "will not happen," he told Al Jazeera television before flying to Mogadishu, Somalia's lawless seaside capital. "We will crack down on the terrorists in any place around the nation." Yusuf had indicated the opposite position in meetings in the Kenyan capital over the weekend with assistant U.S. Secretary of State Jendayi Frazer, U.S. officials said. There was no immediate...