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46. Author interview with Bilal Philips, August 25, 2010.
47. Interview with Muradif Pajt, former business associate of the Third World Relief Agency, July 9, 2008; confidential interview with former senior Bosnian government official, October 2008; surveillance tape, Siddig Ali, May 31, 1993, Tape CM-29; author interview with Bilal Philips, August 25, 2010; and USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcript, August 2–3, 1995, Testimony of Clement Hampton-El (Abdullah Rashid). Saffet Catovic did not respond to repeated requests for an interview.
48. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcripts, May 11, 1995.
49. Surveillance tape, Siddig Ibrahim Ali, Cassette 41, undated.
50. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcripts, May 18, 1995.
51. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcripts, March 21, 1995, and April 4, 1995.
52. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcripts, September 5, 1995.
53. Interview with Muhammad Filipovic, July 2008.
54. Interview with Muradif Pajt, former business associate of the Third World Relief Agency, July 9, 2008; USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcript, August 2–3, 1995, Testimony of Clement Hampton-El (Abdullah Rashid).
55. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcript, August 2–3, 1995, Testimony of Clement Hampton-El (Abdullah Rashid).
56. Interview with Ken Wasserman, Hampton-El’s defense attorney, June 2008.
57. Author interviews with Tom Corrigan, June 24, 2008, through June 23, 2010, inclusive.
58. Author interview with Bilal Philips, August 25, 2010.
59. Ibid.
60. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcript, August 2–3, 1995, Testimony of Clement Hampton-El (Abdullah Rashid); USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcripts, July 31, 1995.
61. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcripts, January 30, 1995, and others; author interviews with Tom Corrigan, June 24, 2008, through June 23, 2010, inclusive; and safe house video surveillance tape provided by Tom Corrigan.
62. Andrew C. McCarthy, Willful Blindness: A Memoir of the Jihad (New York: Encounter Books, 2008), 257.
63. Khalil, “Jamaican-Born Canadian Interviewed on Islamic Missionary Work among US Troops.”
64. Author interview with Bilal Philips, August 25, 2010.
65. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcript, August 2–3, 1995, Testimony of Clement Hampton-El (Abdullah Rashid); interview with former FBI agent Christopher Voss, June 20, 2008; author interviews with Tom Corrigan, June 24, 2008, through June 23, 2010, inclusive; and interviews with former CIA analyst Michael Scheuer, October 27, 2008, and August 18, 2009.
66. Mike Barber, “Muslims in the U.S. Military Are as Loyal as Any, Chaplain Says,” Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 20, 2001; Qaseem Uqdah, Memorandum, “Islamic Observance of Ramadan and Eid-Ul-Fitr,” American Muslim Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs Council, retrieved September 1, 2010, http://www.uscg.mil/lantarea/docs/AMAF%20and%20VAC%20Ramadan%202010%20ltr.pdf.
67. Author e-mail interview with Clement Hampton-El, 2009 and 2010.
68. Surveillance tape, Siddig Ali, May 31, 1993, Tape CM-29; Evan Kohlmann, AlQaida’s Jihad in Europe: The Afghan-Bosnian Network (New York: Berg Publishers, 2004), 38–39.
69. Montasser Al Zayat, The Road to Al Qaeda: The Story of Bin Laden’s Right-Hand Man (Sterling, Virginia: Pluto Press, 2003), 62.
70. USA v. Rahman, S5 93 Cr. 181, court transcripts, Sept. 5, 1995.
71. Interview with former FBI agent Christopher Voss, June 20, 2008.
Chapter 5. Rebuilding The Network
1. U.S. v. Muhamed Mubayyid, Emadeddin Muntasser, and Samir Al Monla, Criminal Action No. 05-40026-FDS (2007), Affidavit of FBI Special Agent James T. Martinelli, April 5, 2005.
2. Ibid.
3. Al Hussam newsletter, March 3, 1993.
4. Al Hussam newsletter, December 17, 1993.
5. Al Hussam newsletter, January 28, 1994.
6. Al Hussam newsletter, August 26, 1994.
7. Ibid.
8. U.S. v. Muhamed Mubayyid, Emadeddin Muntasser, and Samir Al Monla, Criminal Action No. 05-40026-FDS (2007), FBI wiretap, January 19, 1996, conversation