Posts Tagged ‘being-turned’

City Room: Staten Island Man Tried to Join Taliban, U.S. Says

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

After being turned away in Pakistan, he then returned to New York and tried to join the Army, prosecutors say.

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City Room: Staten Island Man Tried to Join Taliban, U.S. Says

Witness says man beaten near D.C. club pleaded for mercy

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

It was past closing time at a popular rock bar called DC9 when Ali Ahmed Mohammed showed up, looking to get in, as police tell it. After being turned away at the door, he became angry. He picked up two bricks and hurled them through the nightclub’s front window, witnesses told investigators.

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Witness says man beaten near D.C. club pleaded for mercy