Extremists plead guilty to terror plot
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Extremists plead guilty to terror plot
NEWS.com.au – Dec 15, 2007
Justice officials said James formed a group dubbed Jam’iyyat Ul-Islam Is-Saheeh, or JIS, while in jail. Although there was no evidence of any links to Al-Qaeda or other foreign Islamic extremist groups, the accused men had adopted their cause, FBI Director Robert Mueller said. "These home-grown terrorists had raised the money, recruited the people, chosen the targets, obtained the weapons and set the date,” Mr Mueller said. "All they had left to do was to strike. ” Prosecutors said James founded the group in 1997 while in prison and enlisted Washington in late 2004. Washington then recruited Patterson and Samana upon his release. While Washington and Samana carried out a string of armed robberies on gas stations to raise funds for the group, Samana began choosing targets which included Los Angeles International Airport and the Israeli Consulate as well as army recruitment centers.
Right-wing Think-tank Busted for Dodgy “Islamic Extremism”…
AlterNet – Dec 15, 2007
Posted December 15, 2007. Critics say a British conservative group’s revelations about home-grown Islamic extremism contained fabricated evidence.
Gulf Times – Qatar’s top-selling English daily newspaper – Sport
Gulf Times – Dec 15, 2007
hot seatLONDON: Fabio Capello’s impending appointment as the new England manager evoked mixed emotions yesterday as the stark reality of the country’s lack of home-grown candidates hit home. England’s Football Assocation (FA) on Thursday approved Capello’s appointment for a post which has been vacant since Steve McClaren was sacked in the wake of England’s failure to qualify for 2008. Capello, who won nine league titles in 15 seasons with four different clubs in Italy and Spain, was confirmed in the post yesterday after terms and the appointment of back room staff have concluded. However the FA’s choice to name the no-nonsense Italian has prompted mixed emotions. Former England captain Paul Ince said Capello’s impending appointment is a “sad indictment of English football”.
Finger on N-trigger
Pakistan Dawn – Dec 15, 2007
Of course, matters can also go in the reverse direction. Prolonged exposure to intense family and community religiosity and cultural beliefs, that almost invariably denounce western ethics, leaves its mark on the impressionable. The result might not always be