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Australian intelligence officials recently revealed that Habib was identified by other al-Qa'ida detainees as a participant in five paramilitary training courses between 1998 and his arrest in 2001. These same witnesses placed Habib, on September 11, 2001, in an al-Qa'ida camp in Afghanistan undergoing instruction in advanced counter-intelligence tactics.Even some Muslims in Australia are asking
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FREED terror suspect Mamdouh Habib owed Australia's Muslim community an explanation about what he was doing in Pakistan and Afghanistan before his capture, the leader of a major Muslim community group said yesterday.
Lebanese Muslim Association president Keysar Trad said Mr Habib should have held a press conference last month to fully answer all questions relating to time spent in those countries.And:
Australian Federal Police chief Mick Keelty revealed in federal parliament yesterday that Mr Habib had offered his services to al-Qa'ida before his capture, "almost as a mercenary".More
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Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Mamdouh Habib trained as a terrorist in Pakistan before moving to Afghanistan to serve as a mercenary with al-Qaeda, Australia's top policeman has told a parliamentary inquiry.
Australian Federal Police Commissioner Mick Keelty said Mr Habib received firearms training in Pakistan in the days before September 11, 2001 to prepare him for a border crossing into Afghanistan to join Osama bin Laden's terrorist organisation.Hat Tip: Brainster's and KH
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