Thursday, May 6, 2010

Shahzad Had Contact With Awlaki, Taliban Chief, and Mumbai Mastermind, Officials Say

Faisal Shahzad Said To Have Linked Up With Taliban Through Internet, But Already High-Placed Contacts

Accused Times Square Bomber Faisal Shahzad linked up with the Pakistani Taliban through the internet, ABC News has been told by law enforcement and intelligence sources close to the investigation. Once the Taliban identified him as more valuable in the U.S. than in Pakistan, they trained him to return to execute his bomb attack.

But according to these sources, Faisal also had a web of jihadist contacts that included big names tied to terror attacks in the U.S. and abroad, including the figure who has emerged as a central figure in many recent domestic terror attempts - radical American-born Muslim cleric Anwar Awlaki.

Besides Awlaki, sources say Shahzad was also linked to a key figure in the Pakistani Taliban, its Emir Beitullah Mehsud, who was killed in a drone missile strike in 2009. The Mehsuds had been family friends of Shahzad, who is the son of a former high-ranking Pakistani military officer...

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[Webmaster - Please see my posting from two days ago, Tuesday, May 4th... http://www.projectwakeupcall.com/2010/05/apparent-links-found-between-times.html

Like I predicted, the media finally made the connection between Shahzad and Awlaki. Now we know this was a staged "false flag" attack.]