Islamistischer Terrorismus

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bin Laden Audio Released - Audio Mirrors December Release
3 March 2004: An audiotape consisting of 46 minutes and 21 seconds found its way to "members only" Internet forum at 2:57 PM EST today. The audio consists of the voice of Osama bin Laden in an eerily quiet setting - no background noise was detected, and the sound quality of the tape was uniquely professional. Network analysts have reviewed the entire tape and can confirm the voice is indeed that of bin Laden. Absent in the terrorist's rants is any content that could adequately date the tape. There were no references to the recent Islamic holiday Eid Al Adha and no references to any current activities in Iraq, including the capture of Saddam Hussein.
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Profiles: the Guantanamo Britons
BY PA NEWS
The five Britons detained at Guantanamo Bay who are due to be released today are:

Ruhal Ahmed, 23, a student from Tipton, West Midlands. His family claim that he went to attend a friend's wedding in Pakistan some time between the end of September 2001 and the start of the US-led war with the Taleban on October 7.
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Islamic radical tied to new Hub mosque
By Jonathan Wells
Sunday, March 7, 2004

First in a two-part series.

A towering new mosque soon to join the Boston skyline has the secret endorsement of a radical, anti-Western cleric who preaches Muslims will one day ``conquer'' the United States.

The endorsement of the $22 million mosque and cultural center project in Roxbury by the cleric, Dr. Yusuf Abdullah al-Qaradawi, appears prominently in an Arabic-language brochure published last year by the Islamic Society of Boston, which is the group Mayor Thomas M. Menino has approved to construct the mosque.
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Algerian Group Forging Ties With al-Qaida

By PAMELA SAMPSON Associated Press Writer

An extremist group known for deadly bombings and a brutal campaign to create an Islamic state in Algeria is moving to establish stronger ties to al-Qaida, raising fears the militants may launch terrorist attacks beyond their North African territory.
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Bashir release in weeks
By Sian Powell, Jakarta correspondent, John Stapleton and agencies
March 10, 2004
THE terrorist-linked Islamic cleric Abu Bakar Bashir will almost certainly be released from prison next month, following an Indonesian Supreme Court decision to halve his sentence.
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Efforts to free Guantanamo four
Lawyers representing two of the four Britons released from Guantanamo Bay are pressing for their release as police continue interviewing the men.
The lawyers visited London's Paddington Green station and insisted there was insufficient evidence to detain them.
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