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One scholar from the fourteenth century from whom Bin Ladin selectively quotes, Ibn Taimiyyah, condemned both corrupt rulers and the clerics who failed to criticize them.
A bill that the clerics pushed through parliament Wednesday restricting press freedom is expected to compel journalists to reveal sources and to bar many opposition writers and editors from "any form of press activity," the Guardian said.
There he claims to have become a follower of the Islamist extremist teachings of various clerics, including one named Abdullah Sungkar.
In October 2003, reflecting on progress after two years of waging the global war on terrorism, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld asked his advisers:"Are we capturing, killing or deterring and dissuading more terrorists every day than the madrassas and the radical clerics are recruiting, training and deploying against us?
Al Qaeda recruiters, certain clerics, and-in a few cases-family members probably all played a role in spotting potential candidates.