Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Recruiting for jihad in Minneapolis?


By Richard Meryhew

"His unmade bed is pushed tight against the far wall of the bedroom, the rumpled blankets untouched since the day he disappeared.

His shirts and jeans still hang from a nearby closet, and books are stacked or scattered about the floor as he left them.

"Nothing has changed," his father says, his voice cracking as he looks around the room where his son once slept. "Nothing has changed since Mustafa left."

Six months have passed since 18-year-old Mustafa Ali slipped out of his family's third-floor apartment in St. Paul, Minn. and never came back. Not a day passes without the teenager's loved ones being haunted by the mystery of why he left or what has become of him."

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