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Little-known Egyptian is key al-Qaida figure

Kabul : Afghanistan | about 1 month ago  
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  • Mohammed Zazi, father of Najibullah Zazi, and his lawyers leave Alfred A. Arraj Federal Courthouse in Denver
    Mohammed Zazi, father of Najibullah Zazi, and his lawyers leave Alfred ...
    Source: Reuters
  • File photo of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden addressing a news conference in Afghanistan
    File photo of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden addressing a news ...
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  • Folsom, attorney for terror suspect Zazi, talks to reporters after a hearing for Zazi in Denver
    Folsom, attorney for terror suspect Zazi, talks to reporters after a ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Folsom, attorney for terror suspect Najibullah Zazi, leaves the U.S. courthouse after a hearing for Zazi in Denver
    Folsom, attorney for terror suspect Najibullah Zazi, leaves the U.S. ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Folsom and Graham, attorneys for terror suspect Najibullah Zazi, leave the U.S. courthouse after a hearing for Zazi in Denver
    Folsom and Graham, attorneys for terror suspect Najibullah Zazi, leave ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Mohammed Zazi, father of Najibullah Zazi, walks to the Alfred A. Arraj Federal Courthouse for a hearing in Denver
    Mohammed Zazi, father of Najibullah Zazi, walks to the Alfred A. Arraj ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Folsom, attorney for terror suspect Zazi, leaves the U.S. courthouse after a hearing for Zazi in Denver
    Folsom, attorney for terror suspect Zazi, leaves the U.S. courthouse ...
    Source: Reuters
Mohammed Zazi, father of Najibullah Zazi, and his lawyers leave Alfred ...
Mustafa al-Yazid makes no secret of his contempt for the United States, once calling it "the evil empire leading crusades against the Muslims." "We have reached the point where we see no difference between the state and the American people," al-Yazid told Pakistan's Geo TV in a June 2008 interview....
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  • News Source: Associated Press | about 1 month ago
    Mustafa al-Yazid makes no secret of his contempt for the United States, once calling it "the evil empire leading crusades against the Muslims." "We have reached the point where we see no difference between the state and the American people," al-Yazid...
  • News Source: National Public Radio | about 1 month ago
    The man arrested last month for allegedly plotting to blow up targets in New York contacted one of Osama bin Laden's right-hand men, U.S...Officials say Denver shuttle bus driver Najibullah Zazi used an intermediary to contact Mustafa al-Yazid, the...
  • News Source: The Herald | about 1 month ago
    That helped distinguish Zazi from other would-be terrorists who have acted on their own in planning or attempting U.S. attacks. The officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the case remains under investigation, declined to describe...
  • News Source: The Mercury News | about 1 month ago
    The airport shuttle driver accused of plotting a bombing in New York had contacts with al-Qaida that went nearly all the way to the top, to an Osama bin Laden confidant believed to be the terrorist group's leader in Afghanistan, U.S...Mustafa Abu al-...
  • News Source: Washington Post | about 1 month ago
    The airport shuttle driver accused of plotting a bombing in New York had contacts with al-Qaeda that went nearly to the top, to an Osama bin Laden confidant believed to be the terrorist group's leader in Afghanistan, according to U.S.
  • News Source: Charlotte Observer Online | about 1 month ago
    Intelligence officials say the terrorist operative who contacted an Afghan immigrant accused of plotting a New York attack was the head of Afghanistan's al-Qaida operations. AH'-boo ahl yah-ZID') used an intermediary to contact the 24-year-old...
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  • Blog Source: patterico.com
    Al-Yazid's contact with Zazi indicates that al-Qaida leadership took an intense interest in what U.S. officials have called one of the most serious terrorism threats crafted on U.S. soil since the 9/11 attacks. “Zazi working with the ... “ The al-
  • Blog Source: www.weaselzippers.net
    Al-Yazid is an Egyptian, an Al Qaeda founder and a confidant of Usama bin Laden. The officials declined to describe his specific interaction with Zazi. Zazi has pleaded not guilty to conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction. ...
  • Blog Source: prairiepundit.blogspot.com
    Zazi was contacted by head of Afghan al Qaeda operation. It looks like Biden has been misinformed about the al Qaeda operation not being a threat to the US according to this report. If the guy who was recently arrested for terrorist ...
  • Blog Source: dinahlord.typepad.com
    DL readers know that it was reported that Najibullah Zazi reportedly had contact with a senior al Qaeda member. But, it wasn't until today that the extent of those contacts were revealed. It looks like Najibullah went pretty much to... ... The
  • Blog Source: www.vosizneias.com
    The U.S. officials say Mustafa Abu al-Yazid (moo-STAH'-fah AH'-boo ahl yah-ZID') used an intermediary to contact the 24-year-old Najibullah Zazi, of Colorado, as he hatched a plot to attack New York's mass transit system. ...
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