Wednesday, July 23, 2008

"Better we go fight for Allah maybe at least we go [to Paradise]...Over there we have good wives, everything."

But despite saying things like that, which makes it clear that these Muslims wanted to kill people at Fort Dix because they thought Allah would reward them for doing so, the defense wants prosecutors to stop talking about "jihad" in connection with this case -- it is "inflammatory."

"US: Don't drop jihad references from charges," by Geoff Mulvihill for AP, July 18 (thanks to Writer Mom):

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say they should not be forced to drop references to al-Qaida and jihad from the indictment of five men accused of plotting to attack soldiers on Fort Dix. ...

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