CAN President Martin Mawyer talks about upcoming film, "Homegrown Jihad"
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CAN President Martin Mawyer talks about upcomming film, "Homegrown Jihad"
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Ex-Islamist responds to threat, criticism
Walid Shoebat, ex-Islamist, responds to threat, criticism over anti-terrorism talk circuit
A Muslim student threatened a former terrorist's life at an Air Force Academy event in Colorado Springs, Colorado last week, sources confirmed to PRB News Wednesday, Feb. 13.
The threat is one of many Walid Shoebat, Kamal Saleem and Zak Anani deal with continually, along with criticism of their campaign to expose the world of terrorism from the perspective of being former terrorists themselves.
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CAIR hounds ex-Islamists
Crying “fraud” and “bigotry,” the Counsel on American Islamic Relations hounds ex-Islamists
The Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, invited the three men to tell their story as former Islamic terrorists at the 50th annual Academy Assembly, held during the first week of February.
The four-day event called "Dismantling Terrorism: Developing Actionable Solutions for Today's Plague of Violence," angered a national Muslim group that called the men "anti-Muslim bigots."
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Congresswoman headlines CAN documentary
As editing progresses, CAN president Martin Mawyer said Congresswoman Sue Myrick, [R-NC] headlines “Homegrown terrorism” documentary trailer.
Christian Action Network staff and volunteers poured over editing details this week as work on a vital documentary moves forward in the process of piecing together.
CAN president Martin Mawyer said conservative political leaders in Washington DC this weekend, Feb. 7-9, will see a trailer presented to thousands at the annual C-PAC conference.
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Arab-American school draws fire in NYC
Criticism over Islamist Muslim content causes public Arab-American school to draw fire from New York City residents
“No one could get away with teaching Christianity in American public schools the way that Islam is being insinuated into the curriculum there,” observed Sara Springer, a New York City teacher and co-founder of Stop the Madrassa Coalition.
Stop the Madrassa is actively investigating and sharing information on the Khalil Gibran International Academy, which opened September 4, 2007 in Brooklyn NY.
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al-Qaeda website finds home in Tampa
Using U.S. legal protections and infrastructure, an al-Qaeda website finds its home in Tampa, Florida company.
The National Terror Alert Resource Center reported Monday, Jan. 28, on a new computer program supposed to give al-Qaeda greater communications ability through the Internet.
A Homeland Security Department news release to PRB News said al-Qaeda’s most significant website had been hosted by a Tampa, Florida company in the same building as the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Tampa, “until this morning.”
Read the full story...al-Qaeda website finds home in TampaPolice concerned after Wal-Mart ‘device’ Found
Georgetown, Texas, police remain concerned, probe for origins, after a device made to look like a bomb is found in a local Wal-Mart.
The Homeland Security National Terror Alert Center confirmed reports of an evacuation Wednesday of the Super Wal-Mart in Georgetown, Texas.
“It was evacuated when a suspicious device was found in the portrait studio of the store Tuesday afternoon,” the terror alert center stated in a news release.
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Mohammed Mansour Jabarah, Islamic terrorist, nets life for embassy plot – also conspired to kill his security detail
Islamic jihad terrorist Mohammed Mansour Jabarah did not come off as particularly sincere about his lamentations at sentencing last week over a misspent youth listening to Islamic propaganda.
A federal judge gave him life in prison for plotting to blow up American embassies despite his claims to being a “changed man.”
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Guilty plea for teen hijacker
Alleged plot to crash plane at Hannah Montana concert yields guilty plea for teen hijacker Friday for “a delinquent act”
NASHVILLE, TN – A Juvenile Court judge Friday, Jan. 25, accepted a guilty plea for “a delinquent act” from a 16-year-old California boy charged with felony terrorism Tuesday.
The boy’s name is withheld, Nashville District Attorney spokesperson Susan Niland told PRB News Monday. “The case falls under the protections of the juvenile courts,” she said.
A Nashville Attorney’s Office release obtained by PRB News noted the plea in Davidson County Juvenile Court by Judge Betty Adams Green.
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Reporter hounds Charlotte County school officials about terror threat and school safety preparations for feature article – no response
PRB News contributing reporter Debra Ferrell reported Tuesday she has faced difficulties obtaining responses from Charlotte County, Virginia, to questions about preparedness there against possible terrorist threats.
Ferrell, a veteran reporter in rural southern Virginia, said she hoped to gauge the readiness of schools and school systems within striking distance of the Muslims of America compound in Red House – which is in Charlotte County.
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Shari’a footbath project draws fire in Michigan
Islamic leaders pushed for and won Shari’a footbath projects built at numerous colleges and universities, Michigan project draws fire
Numerous American schools such as George Mason University, Virginia, and Eastern Michigan University, Michigan, have recently installed footbaths to accommodate Muslim students.
The action reflects a trend among institutions of higher learning to increase the visibility of an Islamic culture.
The University of Michigan-Dearborn’s decision to use general funds to pay for several footbaths (at an approximate cost of $25,000 each) has created a frenzy of media attention.
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Expert: CAIR helps Islamist insurrection:
A counter-terrorism expert named the Council on American Islamic Relations as aiding Islamist insurrection enemies in the U.S.
As Islamic jihad takes more than 100 victim lives worldwide every week, the Counsel on American Islamic Relations works hard to keep Americans from perceiving the Shari’a Islamic insurrection creeping forward within U.S. borders.
So said noted author and counter-terrorism expert Frank Gaffney in an interview with PRB News recently.
Gaffney, the founder and president of the Center for Security Policy, said CAIR is every inch a front for insurrection seeking to topple America’s Constitutional Republic, “an Islamist group,” he said.
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Town delays decision on Islamic land request
Walkersville, Maryland, delays decision on Islamic land request amidst infrastructure talk and underlying concerns of a jihad camp
Citizens for Walkersville spokesman Steven Berryman called the accumulation of data, expert analysis and town-approved opinions opposed to an Islamic land request a success in itself.
Walkersville town leaders delayed a decision this week on an Islamic land request to build a 40,000 square-foot facility on 225 acres of land across from a high school.
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Maryland town fearful of jihadist camp proposal
Residents of Walkersville, Maryland, fear backyard jihad camp as “Muslim Community” proposal moves forward before town leaders
They have a gag-rule on their arguments about Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, a proposed Islamic camp on 224 acres across the street from Walkersville, Maryland’s high school.
Citizens are not allowed to discuss “religion” which includes concerns that the Islamic camp might be utilized to train, arm and organize jihad.
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Islamic Care charity funded jihad
A Boston federal jury agreed the Islamic Care International charity funded jihad, bilked U.S., as its leaders lied to help militants.
As Islamic jihad killed more than 100 people worldwide this week alone, a jury found three Islamic charity leaders guilty as charged for funding jihad, ending a 33-month federal court battle.
FBI agents caught the three Islamic leaders of Care International supporting Islamic jihad fighters involved in armed conflicts worldwide.
Read the full story...Islamic Care charity funded jihadSchool curricula includes Islamic training
“I think Islamism is becoming the new religion,” observed Kendalee Garner of Nyssa , Oregon .
Anyone looking at the small ranching community’s public school system, 85% of the role count being children of Hispanic migrant workers, might agree.
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Smith Act applies to Shari'a Islamism, experts warn
Anti-terrorism experts citing the Smith Act and evidence gathered at Islamic mosques recently said federal authorities are within legal rights to shut down what they characterized as insurrectionism forming under the guise of religion.
Frank Gaffney, Center for Security Policy CEO, founder, and former senior advisor to President Ronald Reagan, said an insurrectionist extreme following a political ideology called Shari’a Islam exists in America, far from a majority of Muslims seeking religious spirituality.
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Agents expose Islamic jihad terror cells in U.S.
The director of the Shari’a Mapping project, a work by anti-terrorist and intelligence experts using agents fluent in Farsi, Arabic and Urdu, warns Islamic jihad terror cells are here in America.
David Yerushalmi, president and founder, Society of Americans for National Existence, told PRB News his agents met undercover with terror cell organizers.
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Agents expose Islamic leader’s insurrectionism
Imam Siraj Wahhaj of the mosque Masijid Taqwa in New York, told Atlanta TV news interview viewers recently his literature and statements from decades ago do not reflect his current views.
In numerous references to America and “shatan,” Wahhaj had said the nation should fall to Islam, and America was “the most evil government on the face of this earth.”
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Mosque lawsuit seeks source of CAIR funding
A Christian minister suing to halt the planned construction of a huge Florida mosque says he hopes to gain access to previously undisclosed financial information of the controversial Council on American-Islamic Relations, which though nonprofit has not disclosed complete directories of its staff or advisory boards and has refused to make its federal tax filings readily available to the public.
CAIR describes itself as "a Muslim civil liberties and advocacy group," whose vision is "to promote justice and mutual understanding" based on three goals – "enhancing understanding of Islam, promoting justice and empowering American Muslims."
But U.S. Rep. Sue Myrick, R-N.C., co-founder of the House Anti-Terrorism/Jihad Caucus, says: "Groups like CAIR have a proven record of senior officials being indicted...
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Mall massacre highlights terrorism warning
News of a murder-suicide rifleman killing eight and injuring five at a busy shopping mall Wednesday, Dec 5, has FBI officials on alert for more possible incidents.
FBI Public Information Officer Carri Zawicki told CAN News the preliminary indications point away from “any terrorist connection.”
“”We don’t have any indication that there is a terrorist connection,” she said. “The information we have so far is that there is no connection, but we’re continuing to investigate further.”
CAN News is standing by, seeking if further information turns toward news of a volatile end at Christmastime to a nine-month respite from jihadist terrorism in the United States.
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