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NY Bomber Calls Plot 'Revenge' for 'Martyrs'

By Hugh CollinsJul 14th 2010 – 2:33PM
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(July 14) -- A video has surfaced of failed Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad in which he describes his planned bombing as a "revenge attack." "I hope that the hearts of the Muslims will be pleased with this attack," Shahzad says in the video, posted on the BBC's website. "You will see that the Muslim war has just...

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  • 05/04/12 University teachers body splits Source: Dawn The Islamia College University, Peshawar, Staff Association (ICUPSA) on Friday split into two groups in its general body meeting.
  • 05/04/12 Osama Bin Laden: killing OK, lying bad Source: Liberal Conspiracy In 2010, Faisal Shahzad, the failed Times Square car bomber, was asked by the judge during his trial how he could attempt such an attack after he had just sworn a loyalty oath to the USA as a new citizen.
  • 05/03/12 Osama bin Laden Was Opposed to ... Lying? Source: Daily Intelligencer "Perhaps you monitored the trial of brother Faysal Shahzad. In it he was asked about the oath that he took when he got American citizenship. And he responded by saying that he lied. You should know that it is not permissible in Islam to betray trust and break a covenant. Perhaps the brother was not aware of this. Please ask the brothers in Taliban Pakistan to explain this point to their members. In one of the pictures, brother Faysal Shahzad was with commander Mahsud; please find out if Mahsud knows that getting the American citizenship requires taking an oath to not harm America. This is a very important matter because we do not want al-Mujahadin to be accused of breaking a covenant."
  • 05/03/12 The Almanac For May 3 Source: The Post Chronicle - Denville NJ This is Thursday, May 3, the 124th day of 2012 with 242 to follow.
  • 05/01/12 NY1 At 20: 2010 Report Follows Attempted Terror Attack... Source: NY1 News - New York NY As NY1 News revisits its 20-year history, the station looks back at reporter Dean Meminger's May 1, 2010 coverage of an attempted terror attack involving a car bomb that was rigged to explode in Times Square.

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