al-Awlaki

Opinion piece:

Theo Padnos, huffingtonpost.com, Love and Healing for Muslim 20-Somethings: Anwar al-Awlaki's Moment, 7 Dec 2010 "When I was a student in an Islamic school, the thing that most discouraged me about the system to which my fellow students were entrusting themselves was that it gave them terrible advice."

RevolutionMuslim.com

msnbc.com, Website puts U.K. lawmakers on death list, 5 Nov 2010: "A radical Islamist website linked to the stabbing of a British lawmaker has published a list of politicians targeted for death because of their votes in favor of the Iraq war." allegations re RevolutionMuslim.com

YouTube axes al-Awlaki videos

Duncan Gardham, Gordon Rayner and John Bingham, Telegraph, YouTube begins removing al-Qaeda videos, 3 Nov 2010 "A number of clips by Anwar al-Awlaki, believed to have been the mastermind of the cargo bomb plot, were deleted from the video sharing site last night. However scores more, including incendiary calls to wage war on non-Muslims, remain."

Expect to see them elsewhere...

There's plenty of material available at present.

Choudhry, al-Awlaki & YouTube

The Guardian, Roshonara Choudhry: I wanted to die … I wanted to be a martyr, 4 Nov 2010 transcript, with an indication of the role of al-Awlaki's sermons on Choudhry's stabbing of Stephen Timms. The transcript also refers to RevolutionMuslim.

"She began listening to his sermons in November 2009, and finished the last in the first week of May, days before she carried out the attack. "I downloaded the full set of Anwar al-Awlaki's lectures," Choudhry told police, saying that she listened to more than 100 hours of them."

I'll be writing about this in due course.