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17 years later: The Oklahoma City bombing
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Aziz Poonawalla
On April 19th 1995, Timothy McVeigh carried out the first major successful domestic terrorist attack on United States soil: the total destruction of the Alfred P. Murrah federal building in downtown Oklahoma City. Looking at Twitter today I see some references to Holocaust Remembrance, a lot of political blather about dogs and cookies, and other…
Calling a Spade a Spade
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ajamali
Note: I will be filling in for Aziz Poonawalla on this site for the next couple of weeks, while he is off gallivanting around the world. These are undoubtedly big shoes to fill (even though technically I’m a size 13 and he’s a 9), but I’ll do my best. Aziz, in addition to being a…
Muslim Informants prevent domestic terror: the data
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Aziz Poonawalla
As Americans, Muslim Americans have the same vested interest in preventing terrorism as any other fellow citizen. In fact, since 9-11 woke all of us (muslim and non-muslim alike) to the reality of terrorism against our homeland, American muslims have arguably borne a greater responsibility in preventing attacks. That is a responsibility that the muslim…
Anwar al Awlaki is dead (again)
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Aziz Poonawalla
This is the third time that radicalized Al Qaeda celebrity Anwar al Awlaki has been reported killed, but this is the first time it has been confirmed by the US as well as “tribal sources”. According to NYT: In a significant and dramatic strike in the campaign against Al Qaeda, the Defense Ministry here said…
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