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  • The suspects lived in Indy as teen-agers during the 1960's (Philippines terror arrest)

    12/31/2003 6:23:47 AM PST · by Miss Marple · 36 replies · 1,062+ views
    The Indianapolis Star ^ | December 31, 2003 | Fred Kelly and Tim Evans
    <p>An Indianapolis family kept vigil Tuesday awaiting news of two brothers they say are wrongly being held in the Philippines for suspected ties to terrorists.</p> <p>"This is like a (bad) dream," said Pamela Stubbs Thornton, a sister of the detained men, Michael Ray Stubbs and Jamil Daud Mujahid.</p>
  • Philippines: al-Qaida Suspect Arrested

    10/23/2003 6:52:39 AM PDT · by TexKat · 3 replies · 165+ views
    Associated Press via Yahoo News ^ | 10/23/03 | TERESA CEROJANO, Associated Press Writer
    MANILA, Philippines - A Jordanian suspected of being an al-Qaida operative and of helping channel funds to the group's terror operations in the Philippines has been arrested, immigration officials announced Thursday. Mahmoud Afif Abdeljalil — believed to be a close associate of Osama bin Laden's brother-in-law — was arrested in the southern city of Zamboanga on Sept. 25 on charges of having an expired visa. He was being interrogated, and Immigration Commissioner Andrea Domingo said he could face criminal charges. She described Abdeljalil as the "point man" of Mohammed Jamal Khalifa, a Saudi businessman married to one of bin Laden's...