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How many of these "terrorists" were just young men suffering typical teenage angst, and happened to be of the wrong religion?
by w_t_payne 13y ago
How many of these "terrorists" were just young men suffering typical teenage angst, and happened to be of the wrong religion?
- anaptdemise 13y ago"Asked how many terrorism cases were cracked using U.S. phone records, John “Chris” Inglis, NSA’s deputy director, answered that a dozen domestic terrorism investigations had made use of the records. But Inglis could cite only one in which the records were instrumental: a group of men from San Diego who sent $8,500 to Al Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia. One of the defendants in that case was discovered when a known terrorist phone number in Somalia was compared against the database, Inglis said."[1] [1]http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-secret-nsa-surveillance-court-order-20130731,0,1310703.story http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-secret-nsa-survei...