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...revisits al-Aulaqi, it will have to do so overseas. In early 2002 he left for Yemen, partly because of a "climate of fear of intimidation," says Johari Malik, a friend. Malik says al-Aulaqi returned briefly last fall to liquidate his assets and adds: "If he was concerned about the feds, he wouldn't have come back." --By Massimo Calabresi, Timothy J. Burger and Elaine Shannon
...were expelled and persecuted but we have returned, not to reconquer the country but to resume our rightful place - MALIK ABDER RAHMAN RUIZ
...spinning in their shared mausoleum. For the first time in five centuries the cry of the muezzin can be heard calling the faithful to prayer from atop the first minaret to be built in the city since Moorish times. "This is a homecoming for the Islamic faith," says Malik Abder Rahman Ruiz, president of the foundation that has built the mosque. "We were expelled and persecuted but we have returned, not to reconquer the country, but to resume our rightful place." The strong turnout by local and regional dignitaries at the mosque's dedication ceremony earlier this month suggests that...
...tapping its genome will eventually reveal its weakest strand. ?The interesting part is the fact that you can go from finding the virus in just a few weeks, to the viral genome in a couple of weeks, and now use that genome information to target designer drugs,? says Dr. Malik Peiris, a microbiologist at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) who helped identify the coronavirus...
...from one human to another, the threat of epidemic is miniscule. But if a patient with human flu contracted the avian variety, it could spawn a lethal genetic hybrid. "If it gets as transmittable as human-to-human flu viruses, we are basically looking at a pandemic," says Dr. Malik Peiris, a University of Hong Kong microbiologist. The 1997 outbreak came in the fall; "We were lucky," says Dr. Paul K.S. Chan, a microbiologist with Chinese University of Hong Kong. But now, in the middle of flu season, there is an increased chance of genetic mixing. With experts from...