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Current Events => Terrorism In the US and Around the World => Topic started by: bijou on November 21, 2009, 01:14:43 PM

Title: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: bijou on November 21, 2009, 01:14:43 PM: Quote
In the months before the deadly shootings at Fort Hood, Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan intensified his communications with a radical Yemeni American cleric and began to discuss surreptitious financial transfers and other steps that could translate his thoughts into action, according to two sources briefed on a collection of secret e-mails between the two.

The e-mails were obtained by an FBI-led task force in San Diego between late last year and June but were not forwarded to the military, according to government and congressional sources. Some were sent to the FBI's Washington field office, triggering an assessment into whether they raised national security concerns, but those intercepted later were not, the sources said.

Hasan's contacts with extremist imam Anwar al-Aulaqi began as religious queries but took on a more specific and concrete tone before he moved to Texas, where he allegedly unleashed the Nov. 5 attack that killed 13 people and wounded nearly three dozen, said the sources who were briefed on the e-mails, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the case is sensitive and unfolding. One of those sources said the two discussed in "cryptic and coded exchanges" the transfer of money overseas in ways that would not attract law enforcement attention. ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/20/AR2009112004381.html?hpid=topnews
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: Freeper on November 21, 2009, 01:16:21 PM: Wondering if Obama can say terrorist yet. :whatever:
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: Thor on November 21, 2009, 01:42:30 PM: Quote from: Freeper on November 21, 2009, 01:16:21 PM
Wondering if Obama can say terrorist yet. :whatever:

NOPE........
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: Freeper on November 21, 2009, 01:43:40 PM: Quote from: Thor on November 21, 2009, 01:42:30 PM

NOPE........

Maybe he will say he acted stupidly then
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: thundley4 on November 21, 2009, 04:17:50 PM: Quote from: Thor on November 21, 2009, 01:42:30 PM

NOPE........

Sure he can. Right wing extremists that believe God and the right to live of innocent children are terrorists.
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: ColonialMarine0431 on November 21, 2009, 05:06:53 PM: Quote from: Freeper on November 21, 2009, 01:16:21 PM
Wondering if Obama can say terrorist yet. :whatever:

He won't denounce his own.
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: littlelamb on November 21, 2009, 10:36:06 PM: Quote from: ColonialMarine0431 on November 21, 2009, 05:06:53 PM
He won't denounce his own.

Of course not :fuelfire:
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: SSG Snuggle Bunny on November 23, 2009, 10:30:10 AM: Quote from: Freeper on November 21, 2009, 01:16:21 PM
Wondering if Obama can say terrorist yet. :whatever:
Only if Hasan had registered republican.
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: littlelamb on November 23, 2009, 10:46:27 AM: Can you picture the flames that would occur if that was the case
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: Thor on November 23, 2009, 10:47:20 AM: The ****er's lawyer is claiming the insanity defense. I hope that doesn't stick as his actions seemed planned out and very calculated, IMO. How do we separate insanity from radical religious beliefs?? They seem parallel to me.
Title: Re: Hasan had intensified contact with cleric - FBI monitored email exchanges
Post by: Hawkgirl on November 23, 2009, 05:10:47 PM: Quote from: Thor on November 23, 2009, 10:47:20 AM
How do we separate insanity from radical religious beliefs?? They seem parallel to me.

They are not the same...one is a psychological disorder, the other is evil. Big distinction.