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Still, the international terrorist network has proved itself infinitely adaptable. There are plenty of potential lieutenants waiting to replace Mohammed, even though they may lack his experience. In that regard, Gunaratna and U.S. sources mention Tawfiq bin Atash, otherwise known as Khallad, a Yemeni. Bin Atash attended a notorious meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in January 2000, at which two of the Sept. 11 hijackers were also present, and is thought to have run--under Mohammed's guidance--the operation later that year to bomb the U.S.S. Cole in Aden harbor. According to reports out of Pakistan, bin Atash...
...likes of Abubakar and his alleged henchman Hambali as their haven for over a decade and eventually as a rendezvous for both regional and global militant conclaves organized by JI. Most notorious was the January 2000 meeting attended by up to 12 key JI and al-Qaeda figures, including Tawfiq bin Atash, top suspect in the bombing of the U.S.S. Cole in Yemen in October 2000, two of the Pentagon hijackers, another key al-Qaeda figure Ramzi Binalshibh?who was captured in Karachi on Sept. 11 this year?and, of course, Hambali himself...
...says the entrepreneur who has taken orders for 1.5 million bottles of the drink in Europe, "they're saying to George Bush, and the war-criminal Sharon, we don't agree with your policies." Responding to calls for a boycott of U.S. products across the Middle East, French Muslim Tawfiq Mathlouthi has rolled out Mecca-Cola in outlets across France, Belgium and Germany just in time for Ramadan. In the wake of a CNN report, 5 million more provisional orders poured in from the Middle East. "The goal is not to compete with another soft drink, or to reject...
...horrible as the tragedy has been, we hope we can bring about understanding,” says Tawfiq Ali ’03, secretary of HIS. “It has somewhat defined our agenda at least for the first couple weeks because it’s important we get out the message of what Islam is about...
...Personally, I’m glad the government is doing something,” said Tawfiq Ali ’03, an active member of the Harvard Islamic community. “But, I don’t think the air drops are going to be enough...