Al Qaeda in Minneapolis: The mission

Last weekend we posted Saturday’s Minneapolis Star Tribune story on al Qaeda’s man in Minneapolis. On Sunday we also noted the Boston Globe’s related story on al Qaeda’s man in Boston.
Today the Star Tribune follows up with “Minneapolis terror suspect licensed to haul hazardous freight.” The information reported by the Star Tribune appears to be derived primarily from a government affidavit filed in connection with Elzahabi’s indictment. Greg Gordon and David Chanen report:

The FBI identified Mohamad Elzahabi as a suspected terrorist well before the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and more than 2

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