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Hammami: From Deep South Bible School to 'Rapping Jihadi'
Fox News ^ | September 12, 2013

Posted on 09/12/2013 12:42:02 PM PDT by nickcarraway

merican extremist Omar Hammami, who was reported killed in Somalia on Thursday, switched a mundane life in Alabama for a spot in the global Jihad, earning a $5 million bounty on his head from the US but eventually falling foul of his fellow fighters.

The Rambo-inspired Hammami -- better known as Al-Amriki or "the American" -- was reported killed in a shootout with the Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents he had left America to fight alongside.NBYqA

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: somalia; wot

1 posted on 09/12/2013 12:42:02 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Was he killed during a rap concert there?


2 posted on 09/12/2013 12:45:42 PM PDT by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad & lived with his parents most his life.)
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To: nickcarraway

If the story is true, then good riddance to a worm.


3 posted on 09/12/2013 12:46:10 PM PDT by I want the USA back
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To: TurboZamboni

I wonder if he was killed because he was U.S.?


4 posted on 09/12/2013 12:48:21 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway
Buh bye! *ZOT!*


5 posted on 09/12/2013 12:51:47 PM PDT by Uncle Miltie (Why haven't we heard from the 30 Benghazi survivors?)
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Well I guess that’s a wrap!

‘Semper Fi’


6 posted on 09/12/2013 12:55:20 PM PDT by Moose47
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To: nickcarraway

As long as he was killed, what does it matter?


7 posted on 09/12/2013 12:56:39 PM PDT by sport
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To: nickcarraway

From Deep South Bible School to ‘Rapping Jihadi’ to dead as a doorknob.................


8 posted on 09/12/2013 1:16:41 PM PDT by Red Badger (It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong. .....Voltaire)
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To: sport

You think people should be killed for being a U.S. citizen?


9 posted on 09/12/2013 1:17:17 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

I think that muslim “fighters” should be killed. I don’t care who they are. They can be a citizen of Mars.


10 posted on 09/12/2013 1:22:04 PM PDT by sport
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To: sport

What is a Muslim fight? You mean like Muhammad Ali?


11 posted on 09/12/2013 1:29:41 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

He hoped for the ending he deserved. I think he got it.


12 posted on 09/12/2013 1:41:17 PM PDT by Cicero (Marcus Tullius)
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To: Cicero

“he died doing what he loved”


13 posted on 09/12/2013 1:43:55 PM PDT by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad & lived with his parents most his life.)
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To: Uncle Miltie

Another cover boy for Rolling Stone magazine.


14 posted on 09/12/2013 2:06:05 PM PDT by windcliff
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To: TurboZamboni

“He was just beginning to get his life turned around.”


15 posted on 09/12/2013 2:34:21 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: nickcarraway

If you don’t know, I would wasting my time trying to explain it to you. And you would be wasting your time listening [reading].


16 posted on 09/12/2013 2:42:10 PM PDT by sport
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To: Red Badger
Rapper dead...who also happened to be a goat humper...sounds like a good start.

Scouts Out! Cavalry Ho!

17 posted on 09/12/2013 2:49:42 PM PDT by wku man (It's almost deer season, got your DEERGOGGLES on yet? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jexrnFq2fXY)
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To: nickcarraway

Based on nothing more than the article, it appears that he was killed because he was a self-absorbed, narcissistic assh*le.


18 posted on 09/12/2013 3:30:12 PM PDT by John Valentine (Deep in the Heart of Texas)
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To: nickcarraway

Rumors of his demise have been exaggerated before. He was supposedly on the outs with his terrorist group - it might be handy to spend some time “dead”.


19 posted on 09/12/2013 6:28:27 PM PDT by Some Fat Guy in L.A. (Still bitterly clinging to rational thought despite it's unfashionability)
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