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SNIPPET: "Bashir al-Ameriki, born Bryant Neal Vinas, was in the right place at the right time. He caught a wave of online jihadi activism dominated by some really interesting and aggressive individuals, and he rode that wave all the way to glory - sort of. Now he's a prized possession of the United States of America. I have to assume there are a number of indictments either pending or under seal, because Bashir likes to talk."

American-born convert allegedly gave terror group info on U.S. rail systemsCourt papers unsealed Wednesday in New York federal court say Bryant Neal Vinas (aka Bashir al-Ameriki) fired rockets on US troops in Afghanistan. An American-born New Yorker fought side-by-side with al Qaida in Afghanistan and even supplied the terror network with information about New York's public transit system, according to federal prosecutors. Bryan Neal Vinas, a radical Islam convert who went by the name Bashir al-Ameriki, trained with al Qaida and took part in a rocket attack on a U.S. military base in Afghanistan last year, according to a three-count...