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After hearing about Barack Obama’s ties to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Bill Ayers, Bernardine Dohrn, Fr. Michael Pfleger, and the militant activists of ACORN (the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), it should be clear to everyone that his extremist roots run deep. But the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee has yet another connection with the world of far-Left radicalism. Obama has long been linked — through foundation grants, shared political activism, collaboration on legislation and tactics, and mutual praise and support — with the Chicago-based Gamaliel Foundation, one of the least known yet most influential national umbrella groups for...

<p>Can he tell us a little bit about what his job was, what he actually did at Salman Pak. What was his day like?</p> <p>I was the security officer in charge of the unit. And through my responsibility for the security of the units and the camp itself I've noticed that the Arab units remained there for a period of approximately five months before they left.</p> <p>And I saw a similar unit engaged in similar training during 2000.</p> <p>How large were these units?</p> <p>I don't recall the exact number in 1995, but during 2000 there were definitely under 40.</p>