Tag: Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
Focus on Internet Imams as Recruiters for Al Qaeda
By ERIC SCHMITT and ERIC LIPTON January 1, 2010.
Print: New York Times
Many imams are using the internet to recruit young Muslims and potentially indoctrinate and radicalize them. One imam, Anwar al-Awlaki, seems to be linked to both the Fort Hood shooter and the Nigerian underwear bomber.
Officials Point to Suspect’s Claim of Qaeda Ties in Yemen
By ERIC SCHMITT and ERIC LIPTON December 27, 2009.
Print: New York Times
The man who tried to ignite an explosive device on the Delta flight to Detroit grew up privileged but later became a religious extremist.
