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| + | '''Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab''' is the alleged perpetrator of the 2009 [[Underwear bombing]]. | ||
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| + | Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab is the youngest of 16 children of [[Umaru Mutallab|Alhaji Umaru Mutallab]], a wealthy Nigerian banker and businessman, and is a son of his second wife, Aisha.<ref>Sengupta, Kim; and Usborne, David. [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/nigerian-in-aircraft-attack-linked-to-london-mosque-1851452.html "Nigerian in aircraft attack linked to London mosque"]. ''The Independent''. December 28, 2009, Retrieved December 28, 2009.</ref> The father was described by ''[[The Times]]'' in 2009 as being "one of the richest men in Africa."<ref name=Kennedy_Times_20091228/> He is a former Chairman of [[First Bank of Nigeria]] and former Nigerian Federal Commissioner for Economic Development.<ref name=Kennedy_Times_20091228>{{cite news|accessdate=December 28, 2009|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article6969075.ece|title=Abdulmutallab's bomb plans began with classroom defence of 9/11 |first=Dominic |last=Kennedy|work=The Times |location=London |date=December 28, 2009 }}</ref><ref name="NY Daily News">{{cite news|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/2009/12/26/2009-12-26_father_of_umar_farouk_abdul_mutallab_nigerian_terror_suspect_in_flight_253_attac.html|title=Father of Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, Nigerian terror suspect in Flight 253 attack, warned U.S.|date=December 26, 2009|last=Goldsmith|first=Samuel|work=Daily News |location=New York |accessdate=December 26, 2009}}</ref> | ||
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[[Kurt Haskell|Kurt]] and [[Lori Haskell]] stated that they saw Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab board the flight with his passport, after the intervention of a wealthy looking [[India]]n man in his 50s. In response, Dutch authorities claimed that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab ''did'' have a passport, in contrast to other witnesses.<ref>http://www.cbsnews.com/news/abdulmutallab-had-passport-dutch-say/</ref><ref>https://archive.org/details/NewWorldNotes146-ChristmastimeAbsurdities</ref> | [[Kurt Haskell|Kurt]] and [[Lori Haskell]] stated that they saw Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab board the flight with his passport, after the intervention of a wealthy looking [[India]]n man in his 50s. In response, Dutch authorities claimed that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab ''did'' have a passport, in contrast to other witnesses.<ref>http://www.cbsnews.com/news/abdulmutallab-had-passport-dutch-say/</ref><ref>https://archive.org/details/NewWorldNotes146-ChristmastimeAbsurdities</ref> | ||
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"“terrorist”" Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab    (Engineer) | |
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| Born | 1986-12-22 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Alma mater | University College London |
Criminal charge | Pleaded guilty to the attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction, the attempted murder of 289 people, the attempted destruction of a civilian aircraft, placing a destructive device on an aircraft, possession of explosives |
Criminal status | Incarcerated at the United States Penitentiary, Florence ADX, Colorado, USA |
| Parents | • Alhaji Umaru Mutallab • Aisha Umaru Mutallab |
| Perpetrator of | Underwear bombing |
The Underwear bomber | |
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab is the alleged perpetrator of the 2009 Underwear bombing.
Background
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab is the youngest of 16 children of Alhaji Umaru Mutallab, a wealthy Nigerian banker and businessman, and is a son of his second wife, Aisha.[1] The father was described by The Times in 2009 as being "one of the richest men in Africa."[2] He is a former Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria and former Nigerian Federal Commissioner for Economic Development.[2][3]
Underwear Bombing
- Full article: Underwear bombing
- Full article: Underwear bombing
Kurt and Lori Haskell stated that they saw Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab board the flight with his passport, after the intervention of a wealthy looking Indian man in his 50s. In response, Dutch authorities claimed that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab did have a passport, in contrast to other witnesses.[4][5]
The security at Schipol was alleged to have been the responsibility of ICTS International.[6][7]
An event carried out
| Event | Location | Description |
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| Underwear bombing | US Michigan | A successful engineer supposedly turns "extremist", joins Al-Qaeda and boards a plane with a professional made bomb in his underwear without a passport. His handler has never been found. |
Related Quotation
| Page | Quote |
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| Underwear bombing | “Well, what I saw specifically was the two men go to the ticket agent counter together. Only the Indian man spoke and what the Indian man said was this man needs to board the plane and he doesn't have a passport. And the ticket agent then responded, well, you need a passport to board the plane. And the Indian man said, well, he's from Sudan and we do this all the time.” |
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References
- ↑ Sengupta, Kim; and Usborne, David. "Nigerian in aircraft attack linked to London mosque". The Independent. December 28, 2009, Retrieved December 28, 2009.
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{{URL|example.com|optional display text}} - ↑ http://www.cbsnews.com/news/abdulmutallab-had-passport-dutch-say/
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/NewWorldNotes146-ChristmastimeAbsurdities
- ↑ http://www.sott.net/article/315080-Former-Israeli-Intel-Operatives-Run-Security-at-Brussels-Airport
- ↑ http://www.abeldanger.net/2014/07/icts-israeli-owned-security-company-at.html
