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snagglepuss

(12,704 posts)
Fri Apr 19, 2013, 04:24 PM Apr 2013

Slain Boston bomber had Muslim convert wife and 3 yr old girl but had 'dedicated' his life to Jihad [View all]

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The 26-year-old man was regularly seen at the 24-year-old woman’s family home in Rhode Island. And neighbors today spoke of their shock at waking up to see her family’s home being raided by the FBI.



One told MailOnline how the brunette converted to Islam shortly after starting college, saying she believed the couple were married.



Speaking from the quiet suburb, the neighbor said: ‘I knew she was married and she had converted to Islam.



‘She went away to college about three or four years ago and I saw her a year later and she was dressed in the Islamic style. Her hair was covered and she was wearing very baggy, flowy clothing.’





Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2311686/Tamerlan-Tsarnaev-Slain-brother-suspected-bombing-Boston-Marathon-Golden-Gloves-boxing-champion-radicalized-Islamist.html#ixzz2QwW73Nri
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I wonder where the wife is?










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IMO, the Daily Mail is a sketchy source. nt Zorra Apr 2013 #1
The info is available elsewhere. snagglepuss Apr 2013 #4
why don't you link 'elsewhere, then'? for some reason i doubt the wife was wearing headscarf HiPointDem Apr 2013 #5
Why would wearing a headscarf and 'muslim' (thought it says baggy, flowing) clothing be incompatible muriel_volestrangler Apr 2013 #7
she's wearing jeans and a man's t-shirt in the photo, so i guess the supposed dress code didn't HiPointDem Apr 2013 #9
I hate to point out the obivous, hipd cali Apr 2013 #14
yes hon, and the entire report could be bullshit too. HiPointDem Apr 2013 #17
Why should I . I don;t have an issue with DM. snagglepuss Apr 2013 #8
i worked with a woman that would wear a niqab to work.. frylock Apr 2013 #10
i don't much care HiPointDem Apr 2013 #11
have a fucked up day frylock Apr 2013 #12
ditto HiPointDem Apr 2013 #13
aw. I hope you have a fabulous day and night cali Apr 2013 #15
ditto hon HiPointDem Apr 2013 #16
The Daily Mail is a rag Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #2
terrible source and they get stuff wrong here cali Apr 2013 #3
There have been other reports of him being married, including from an aunt ProgressiveProfessor Apr 2013 #6
The wife and baby are with her parents in North Kingston, RI FarCenter Apr 2013 #18
The report I read said the assault was on a girlfriend. They have not snagglepuss Apr 2013 #19
Who Is Katherine Russell? The Woman Married To Dead Boston Bomber FarCenter Apr 2013 #20
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