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September 23, 2008: United Press International published an article highlighting NEFA Senior Investigator Douglas Farah's new Special Report on the FARC's international network. September 23, 2008: NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann participated in a panel at the Rayburn House Office Building titled "The Jihadists’ Revolt Against Al Qaeda: Why Some of Al Qaeda’s Old Allies Have Turned Against It." Congressional Quarterly quoted Kohlmann in an article on the panel. September 21, 2008: The Associated Press quoted NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann's assessment that the Pakistan Marriott bombing was likely the work of "Al Qaida or Tehrik-e-Taliban (Pakistan)." September 20, 2008: The UK's ITN quoted NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann in an article on the delayed release of Al-Qaida's 9/11 video "The Results of Seven Years of Crusades." September 19, 2008: The Toronto Star reported that "Until it appeared online this week, prosecutors of Canada's largest homegrown terror case did not know about a video showing members of the Toronto 18 at an alleged training camp – despite it being evidence in the trial of a British extremist with links to the group." September 19, 2008: The Associated Press, Agence France Presse, the CanWest News Service, the Toronto Star, the Canadian Press, CityNews, and the National Post published articles about NEFA's exclusive footage of a terror training camp in Canada.September 18, 2008: CBC conducted a radio interview with NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann about NEFA's exclusive footage of a terror training camp in Canada. September 18, 2008: The Globe and Mail devoted an entire article to NEFA's exclusive footage of a terror training camp in Canada. September 17, 2008: NEFA's exclusive footage of a terror training camp in Canada was highlighted in an MSNBC "Deep Background" article.
September 11, 2008: The Australian cited the expert witness testimony of NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann in an article discussing the conviction of former Qantas Airlines baggage handler Belal Khazaal for "knowingly making a document connected with assistance in a terrorist act." September 8, 2008: NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann was quoted in an MSNBC "Deep Background" article on American apathy toward recent Al-Qaida communications, such as today's Ayman al-Zawahiri video. Kohlmann said that Zawahiri "keeps rehashing the same set of basic issues over and over again. Given a country like the U.S., which has a collective attention span of 5 minutes, it is easy to see why people get bored." September 6, 2008: NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann was quoted in a Telegraph article on the likely death of Adam Gadahn in a U.S. Predator missile strike. August 23, 2008: NEFA Senior Investigator Doug Farah served on a "distinguished international panel of judges" to select the finalists for the first Daniel Pearl Award for Outstanding International Investigative Reporting.
August 21, 2008: NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann testified as an expert witness in the trial of Belal Saadallah Khazaal in New South Wales (Australia) Supreme Court. The Australian and the Sydney Morning Herald reported on Kohlmann's testimony. August 17, 2008: A St. Louis Post Dispatch article on DEA Operations Chief Michael Braun quoted NEFA Senior Investigator Doug Farah.August 14, 2008: An International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT) report on "Venezuelan Ties to Hezbollah" cited NEFA Senior Investigator Doug Farah's report "What the FARC Papers Show Us about Latin American Terrorismmerican Thinker." August 2, 2008: An article in the American Thinker discussing the Muslim Brotherhood noted that a "wealth of material demonstrating their historic and contemporary Islamist goals, aims and objectives can be found" at the NEFA site. July 28, 2008: The Associated Press, Reuters, and the Los Angeles Times reported that NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann aired his 90-minute video, "The Al-Qaida Plan", to military jurors during the Guantanamo trial of Salim Hamdan. July 28, 2008: NEFA Senior Investigator Doug Farah will testify before the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade this Thursday at a hearing titled "Foreign Aid and the Fight Against Terrorism and Proliferation: Leveraging Foreign Aid to Achieve U.S. Policy Goals." July 24, 2008: The San Francisco Bay Guardian cited Merchant of Death, authored by NEFA Senior Investigator Doug Farah, as the "definitive book" on Viktor Bout. July 21, 2008: The Department of Defense intends to utilize NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann as an expert witness in the Guantanamo trial of Salim Hamdan, Usama Bin Laden's former driver. July 16, 2008: Der Spiegel provided a link to the NEFA website and cited NEFA in an article on Omar Ahmed Khadr. July 8, 2008: United Press International published an article based on NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann's exclusive interview with the Islamic Army of Iraq. July 8, 2008: Spain's El Confidential interviewed NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann. July 7, 2008: MSNBC's "Deep Background" featured NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann's exclusive interview with the Islamic Army of Iraq. June 30, 2008: CBS News' "Internet Terror Monitor" highlighted NEFA's exclusive interview with Mangal Bagh, the de-facto leader of Lashkar-e-Islam. June 26, 2008: America.gov, a State Department website, interviewed NEFA Senior Investigator Doug Farah for an article on the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act and provided a link to the NEFA website. June 24, 2008: Washington Post foreign correspondent Craig Whitlock cited NEFA as one of the best "online public resources regarding al-Qaeda online." June 24, 2008: The Washington Post quoted NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann in the second in a series of articles addressing Al-Qaida's online presence: "'In many, many ways, the damage has already been done,' said Evan F. Kohlmann, an expert on al-Qaeda's online operations who serves as a consultant to the FBI, Scotland Yard and other agencies. 'It certainly would have been a lot easier if the U.S. government had taken this seriously back in 2004. Back then, these guys were looked upon as miscreants and cretins, like they were just Internet terrorists and not for real'... said Kohlmann, the consultant, who works as a senior investigator for the NEFA Foundation, a terrorism research group based in Charleston, S.C." June 18, 2008: MSNBC's "Deep Background" featured the exclusive interviews of Iraqi insurgents conducted by NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann. June 13, 2008: In an interview on MSNBC's "Deep Background," NEFA Senior Investigator Claudio Franco analyzed U.S. government radio ads requesting the Afghan public's help in locating Adam Gadahn. Franco is labeled "an enterprising journalist" by MSNBC. June 12, 2008: NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann published an article in The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science titled "'Homegrown' Terrorists: Theory and Cases in the War on Terror's Newest Front." June 3, 2008: Congressional Quarterly referenced NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann's comment that political fallout from the U.S. election is being manipulated by Al-Qaida as propaganda fodder. June 2, 2008: In an article on the suicide bombing attack outside the Danish embassy in Pakistan, Bloomberg cited NEFA's translation of the Q&A session with Ayman al-Zawahiri. In that session, al-Zawahiri threatened attacks on Denmark. May 31, 2008: The Orange County Register cited NEFA Senior Investigator Evan Kohlmann's assessment that Adam Gadahn may be dead due to the lack of English subtitles in recent Al-Qaida videos. May 30, 2008: Government Executive quoted NEFA Senior Investigator Doug Farah in an article on terrorism financing; Farah commented that the Viktor Bout case highlights "a growing nexus of contacts and collaboration between terrorist networks and transnational criminal organizations." |
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