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Article #21Re: FBI admits Ujaama water poison claim was bogus
From: Lloyd Parker
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 17:13
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 17:13
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In article <37645340.0208010809.6096ea94@posting.google.com>, drive_the_zionazis_into_the_sea@yahoo.com (Drive the Zionazis into the Sea) wrote: >source: >http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134503738_terror31.htm l >Mike Carter can be reached at 206-464-3706 >or mcarter@seattletimes.com > >====================================================== >FBI debunks FOX News claim of Ujaama water poison plot >====================================================== > >Buried in the article shown fully below: > > >-------------------------------------------------- >Yesterday Fox television and a New York tabloid reported that the >Denver search resulted in new information that suggested a terrorist >plot to poison water supplies. The FBI, however, debunked those >reports. Charles Mandigo, the special agent in charge of the Seattle >FBI office, said the bureau "has no information that any person or >group has in the past or currently plotted or planned to use poison in >an act of terrorism." >-------------------------------------------------- So another lie brought to us by Ashcroft and his "news" cohorts on the right. > > >Wednesday, >ffb > July 31, 2002 - 12:00 a.m. Pacific > >Terrorism suspect sent to Virginia; >ex-Seattle resident to face grand jury > >By Mike Carter >Seattle Times staff reporter > >A former Seattle man suspected of aiding terrorists has been moved to >Virginia, where he will appear before a federal grand jury >investigating al-Qaida plots. > >James Ujaama, a former community activist here, was arrested in Denver >last week and held as a "material witness" because prosecutors thought >he might return to London, where he lives with his wife and a >daughter. > >The federal material-witness statute allows the government to arrest >witnesses in criminal cases who are thought to be a risk to flee. > >Ujaama's Denver lawyer, Dan Sears, said his client was "in transit." >Ujaama has not been charged with a crime. > >The federal grand jury in Virginia is investigating several terrorism >cases. Prosecutors there want to question Ujaama about his links to a >target of their probe, Abu Hamza al-Masri, an al-Qaida recruiter in >London and a radical cleric at the North Central London Mosque. > >The Treasury Department has identified Abu Hamza as a terrorist and >frozen his U.S. assets. He also is wanted in Yemen on terrorism >charges. > >Federal agents believe Ujaama and two London men sent by Abu Hamza >scouted a ranch in southern Oregon for use as a possible al-Qaida >training camp. > >Ujaama's brother, Mustafa, 34, said again yesterday that he and his >brother have done nothing wrong. Last week in Denver, federal agents >searched the home of Ujaama's aunt, where James was staying, and >seized computers and documents relating to Abu Hamza, Mustafa Ujaama >said. > >According to the warrant used to search the Denver home, Ujaama is >being investigated for conspiring to support international terrorism. > >Yesterday Fox television and a New York tabloid reported that the >Denver search resulted in new information that suggested a terrorist >plot to poison water supplies. The FBI, however, debunked those >reports. > >Charles Mandigo, the special agent in charge of the Seattle FBI >office, said the bureau "has no information that any person or group >has in the past or currently plotted or planned to use poison in an >act of terrorism." > >Federal prosecutors in Virginia plan to ask Ujaama about Zacarias >Moussaoui, the only person charged in connection with the Sept. 11 >attacks, sources said. > >Moussaoui attended the North Central London Mosque in the late 1990s >when Ujaama, going by the name Bilal Ahmed, was operating the mosque's >Web site, Supporters of Shariah. Ujaama has written that he did "not >believe" that Moussaoui "had anything to do with" the Sept. 11 >attacks. > >Friday in a closed Denver courtroom, Ujaama appeared before a >magistrate to determine whether the government should be allowed to >continue detaining him. > >The magistrate has not announced his decision. But sources have >confirmed that he continued Ujaama's detention based in part on >arguments that he did not appear at a 1999 hearing in Seattle about >his alleged theft of a VCR and his use of multiple identities. > >In more than a decade, Ujaama has gone by the names James Thompson, >James Ujaama, Bilal Ahmed, Abdul Qadr and Abu Sumaya. > >He also is suspected of helping a British citizen from the London >mosque, Feroz Abbassi, get into an al-Qaida training camp in 2000. > >Mike Carter can be reached at 206-464-3706 >or mcarter@seattletimes.com > >http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134503738_terror31.htm l
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10e1e4,a4c6ba32a0458ec2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e1e4,public X-Google-Thread: 1078ec,a4c6ba32a0458ec2 X-Google-Attributes: gid1078ec,public X-Google-Thread: 10a89e,a4c6ba32a0458ec2 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a89e,public X-Google-Thread: 1073db,a4c6ba32a0458ec2 X-Google-Attributes: gid1073db,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-08-01 10:21:58 PST From: lparker@NOSPAM.emory.edu (Lloyd Parker) Newsgroups: sac.general,soc.culture.african.american,atl.general,alt.current-events.clinton.whitewater Subject: Re: FBI admits Ujaama water poison claim was bogus Date: 1 Aug 2002 17:13:13 GMT Organization: Emory University Lines: 119 Message-ID: <aibq79$c8b$4@puck.cc.emory.edu> References: <37645340.0208010809.6096ea94@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: oxford19164.oxford.emory.edu X-Trace: puck.cc.emory.edu 1028221993 12555 170.140.19.164 (1 Aug 2002 17:13:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@emory.edu NNTP-Posting-Date: 1 Aug 2002 17:13:13 GMT X-Newsreader: News Xpress Version 1.0 Beta #4 Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!newsfeed.utk.edu!news.uky.edu!news.memphis.edu!nntp.msstate.edu!finch!puck.cc.emory.edu!lparker