{"id":1351,"date":"2003-03-03T22:42:00","date_gmt":"2003-03-04T02:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2003-03-03T22:42:00","modified_gmt":"2003-03-04T02:42:00","slug":"al-qaida-mastermind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2003\/03\/03\/22\/42\/al-qaida-mastermind\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Qaida &#8220;Mastermind&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.cnn.net\/cnn\/2003\/WORLD\/asiapcf\/south\/03\/03\/pakistan.arrests\/story.ksmohammed.ap.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nWas it a coincidence that the &#8220;mastermind&#8221; of the attack on the WTC was <a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news?num=100&#038;hl=en&#038;q=Khalid+Sheikh+Mohammed++arrest\">arrested<\/a> around the same as the monumental Turkish cock-up? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/views03\/0303-05.htm\">Robert Fisk thinks it&#8217;s a smoke-and-mirrors job<\/a> and the bizarre to-and-fro accounts of his processing bear this out. Actually, from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2003\/WORLD\/asiapcf\/south\/03\/03\/pakistan.arrests\/index.html\">photos<\/a> of the guy in custody, I think I saw him working in one of the kebab shops in Dublin for years! But <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/alqaida\/story\/0,12469,907062,00.html\">some people say he&#8217;s a very nasty person indeed<\/a>. And it took a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/alqaida\/story\/0,12469,911860,00.html\">$25m reward<\/a>! I hope he&#8217;s worth it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was it a coincidence that the &#8220;mastermind&#8221; of the attack on the WTC was arrested around the same as the monumental Turkish cock-up? Robert Fisk thinks it&#8217;s a smoke-and-mirrors job and the bizarre to-and-fro&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}