Posted on 11/26/2008 1:51:19 AM PST by Cindy
"Following Calls For Attacks On Islamist Websites, Al-Gama'a Al-Islamiyya Asks Supporters To Refrain From Violent Operations To Free 'Blind Sheikh'"
ARTICLE SNIPPET: "In a communiqué, the Al-Gama'a Al-Islamiyya organization called on its supporters not to undertake any armed operation aimed at freeing Sheikh Omar Abd Al-Rahman.
The communiqué followed official warnings in North Carolina and Minnesota about attacks to be carried out by extremists with the aim of freeing the sheikh. The warnings came in the wake of calls for attacks that appeared on Islamist websites."
SNIPPET: "Source: Egyig.com, November 22, 2008; Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, November 24, 2008"
(Excerpt) Read more at thememriblog.org ...
[Butner Federal Correctional Institution]
I guess, knowing how the US election turned out, they opted to see what hope and change would bring in the way of getting the blind sheikh released.
It will be interesting to see how far the request to release this jihadi goes.
Nothing surprises me anymore.
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