Enemies Within (44 page)

NYPD Intel investigation of,
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,
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Pakistani police and,
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personal background of,
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raid on home of,
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suicide bombing and,
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,
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–10,
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as Taliban supporter,
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as taxi driver,
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telephone records of,
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and U.S. invasion of Afghanistan,
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Zazi arrest and,
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Zazi Bear Mountain State Park trip with,
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Zazi confession and,
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Zazi cross-country trip and,
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,
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Zazi-FBI interview and,
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Zazi first meets,
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Zazi-Medunjanin pact with,
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Al-Aman mosque (Middletown, New Jersey),
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Al-Ansar Center (Brooklyn),
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Al-Falah mosque (Queens),
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,
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Al-Farooq (mosque),
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Al-Ikhwa (Brooklyn mosque),
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,
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Al Jazeera,
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,
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Al Madinah (Brooklyn school),
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Al Marwa Center (New York City mosques),
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Al-Muhajiroun (Islamic extremist group),
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al-Qaeda: and Ahmedzay-Medunjanin-Zazi trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan,
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American perception of,
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attempts to attack U.S. by,
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bin Laden death and,
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biological weapons for,
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bombs for members of,
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British arrest of members of,
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CIA and,
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,
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drone attacks on,
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and email interception,
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–9,
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FBI concerns about U.S.-based terrorist cells formed by,
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fundraising for,
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Iraq War and,
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Islamic terrorism as model for,
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and mistakes of NYPD,
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mosque investigations and ties to,
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NYPD files on,
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in Pakistan,
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recruiting for,
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,
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screeners for,
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Tablighi Jamaat and,
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training camps for,
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traitors within,
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turning point in U.S. war against,
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Al-Tawheed Islamic City (Jersey City),
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Alavi Foundation,
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Albin, George,
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,
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Alec Station, CIA,
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,
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Ali, Hussein ibn,
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American Airlines Flight
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,
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American Airlines Flight
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: shoe bomber on,
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American Airlines Flight 587 crash,
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American Best Travel & Tours (Queens),
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American Family Association,
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Ames, Aldrich,
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Anderson, Lauren,
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anthrax,
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antiwar protests,
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Ashcroft, John,
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,
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Ashwood, Carlos,
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“asset scrub,” CIA,
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Associated Press,
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,
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At Taqwa (Brooklyn mosque),
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Atlanta Centennial Olympic Park bombing,
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Atta, Mohamed,
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Aurora, Colorado.
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Denver Art Museum

Joint Terrorism Task Force—Denver, FBI (JTTF)

Zazi family or family member

Avrakotos, Gustav,
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Awlaki, Anwar al-,
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Azad, Farbod,
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backpacks,
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Banke, Albert,
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Barelvis (Sunni sect),
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Bay Ridge International Café (Brooklyn),
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Beit El Masjid (Brooklyn mosque),
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Bell, Sean: shooting of,
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Berdecia, Hector,
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Bhatt, Arvin,
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Billy, Joseph Jr.,
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bin Abdul Wahhab, Muhammad,
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bin al-Shibh, Ramzi,
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bin Laden, Osama: Atta and,
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CIA and,
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death of,
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declaration of war on U.S. by,
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embassy bombing indictment against,
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9/11 and,
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in Pakistan,
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rise of,
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and theological and geopolitical underpinnings of terrorism,
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Vinas idolization of,
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Black Medallion case,
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Black Panthers,
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black sites,
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Bledsoe, Carlos,
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Bloomberg, Michael,
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Board of Immigration Appeals, U.S.,
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bombs: for al-Qaeda members,
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backpack,
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,
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Homeland Security warnings about,
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ingredients for,
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“Mother of Satan,”
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pressure cooker,
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for suicide bombers,
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TATP,
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and Vinas bomb making,
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Zazi and Ahmedzay disposal of ingredients for making,
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Zazi email to al-Qaeda about,
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and Zazi’s bomb making,
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