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  • They decided to check on Nasser's house along the way, so they went up Fontainebleau to Napoleon.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Todd's cage was opened, and Nasser and Ronnie were pushed inside.†   (source)
  • He and Nasser sat on the bed, side by side, barely talking.†   (source)
  • Also from Syria, Nasser had left the country in 1995, traveling first to Lebanon.†   (source)
  • He mentioned that there was a working phone on Claiborne, and this was a godsend to Nasser.†   (source)
  • The officers stacked it on the table in its own pile next to Nasser's.†   (source)
  • And Nasser, too, had fed dogs in the empty homes, on the streets, wherever he encountered them.†   (source)
  • Nasser got in the canoe and they were off.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Nasser maintained their distance.†   (source)
  • The other officers had already gathered Ronnie and Nasser onto an enormous fan boat.†   (source)
  • He began to direct his efforts toward Zeitoun and Nasser.†   (source)
  • Nasser had, and had found him to be agreeable enough.†   (source)
  • "But Nasser had money," one of the men said.†   (source)
  • As they paddled closer, Zeitoun asked Nasser if he wanted to leave.†   (source)
  • He'd invite Todd and Nasser and anyone else he could find.†   (source)
  • Nasser argued with her, but this discovery only got the building more excited.†   (source)
  • This was the first Zeitoun knew of the contents of Nasser's bag.†   (source)
  • Todd, Nasser, and Ronnie, all paired with new men, were brought onto the bus.†   (source)
  • After he and Nasser prayed, Zeitoun tried to exercise inside the cell.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun knew their prayers were arousing interest from the guards, but he and Nasser did not pause.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun told the guard that he and Nasser were Muslims and could not eat pork.†   (source)
  • He was about to get off the phone with Ahmad when he heard Nasser's voice from the porch.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Nasser ate what they could and gave the rest to Todd and Ronnie.†   (source)
  • Nasser had prepared himself for this sight, and it was exactly as he'd expected.†   (source)
  • He picked up Nasser, and they set out to see what they could do.†   (source)
  • They asked about Todd, Nasser, and Ronnie—how he knew them.†   (source)
  • Nasser had tried to explain the cash he had in his knapsack.†   (source)
  • Nasser, reticent by nature, withdrew almost completely.†   (source)
  • Nasser was thirty-five and tall, with freckles and a thick mess of red hair.†   (source)
  • Back on the roof, Nasser was already asleep in the tent.†   (source)
  • They needed to pray, were urged to do so five times a day, but Nasser was nervous.†   (source)
  • That night Nasser came back with Zeitoun to the house on Dart.†   (source)
  • He told Nasser he was going to take a shower.†   (source)
  • He went by the Claiborne house and found Todd and Nasser on the porch, eating breakfast.†   (source)
  • Todd engaged with him, but Zeitoun and Nasser chose to remain quiet.†   (source)
  • He and Nasser had not spoken much, but the contrast in being alone was stark.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Nasser ate the crackers and cheese and gave the rest to Todd and Ronnie.†   (source)
  • He saw Todd's maps, Nasser's cash, and the memory chips.†   (source)
  • Soon after Nasser's interrogation began, his duffel bag created a stir.†   (source)
  • Outside the office were Nasser, Todd, and Ronnie, sitting on folding chairs in the hallway.†   (source)
  • When Nasser shifted in his seat, there were immediate rebukes.†   (source)
  • When they arrived at the house, Nasser got out and began tying up the canoe.†   (source)
  • "It crashed," Nasser repeated, in a whisper.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Nasser paddled toward it to find out what was going on.†   (source)
  • He and Nasser made their way to Walt and Rob's house.†   (source)
  • He raised his eyebrows and nodded over to Nasser.†   (source)
  • Jerry continued to engage Zeitoun and Nasser in conversation.†   (source)
  • Another officer had Nasser against the wall by the stairway.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun assumed Nasser was staying at the other house.†   (source)
  • He could not account for why Nasser had money with him.†   (source)
  • He thought of returning to the other house, to talk to Todd and Nasser about what he'd seen.†   (source)
  • He picked up Nasser, dropped him at the house on Claiborne, and went on alone.†   (source)
  • "And what if Nasser doesn't crack under the friendly interrogation he'll receive in London?†   (source)
  • Nabil had given her name to Jalal Nasser, and Jalal had given her to Saladin.†   (source)
  • Once Nabil Awad settled in Belgium, he used it to communicate securely with Jalal Nasser.†   (source)
  • " "Jalal Nasser, your friend from London."†   (source)
  • Jalal Nasser had said he wanted the same thing.†   (source)
  • Clearly, Jalal Nasser had not selected the sites with aesthetics in mind.†   (source)
  • How do you communicate with Jalal Nasser?†   (source)
  • How do you communicate with Jalal Nasser?†   (source)
  • "I don't know anyone named Jalal Nasser, and I'm not an operational planner.†   (source)
  • How do you communicate with Jalal Nasser?†   (source)
  • At Jalal Nasser's suggestion, Natalie had brought several hundred dollars with her from France.†   (source)
  • "How comprehensive is your surveillance of this man Nasser?" he asked.†   (source)
  • Jalal Nasser, talent spotter, recruiter, long arm of Saladin, fell into that category.†   (source)
  • There she met a Jordanian named Jalal Nasser who taught her about the beauty of jihad and martyrdom.†   (source)
  • "You can start by giving me everything you've got on Jalal Nasser."†   (source)
  • For a time she lay awake in her bed, committing to memory every word Jalal Nasser had spoken.†   (source)
  • "Actually," said Jalal Nasser, "you were early."†   (source)
  • "How much does Jalal Nasser know?" asked Carter.†   (source)
  • Do you really think that Fareed will back off Jalal Nasser?†   (source)
  • "Jalal Nasser," he said, returning the photograph to Gabriel with a smile.†   (source)
  • Nasser Dayoob spent six months at Hunt.†   (source)
  • It turned out it was heading to the United States, and when it made port Nasser jumped off and immediately sought asylum.†   (source)
  • With every passing minute, everyone in the bus station seemed to take more interest in Zeitoun, Nasser, Todd, and Ronnie.†   (source)
  • This time the guard issued a cursory shake of the head before peering around Zeitoun to see Nasser, who again was sitting on the bed.†   (source)
  • Making their rounds, Zeitoun and Nasser found an abandoned military jeep and in it, a box of meals, ready-to-eat—MREs.†   (source)
  • They were not close friends, but running into Nasser here, after the flood, gave Zeitoun some comfort.†   (source)
  • "We can pray," Zeitoun said to Nasser.†   (source)
  • Eventually he was brought back to the row of chairs and was seated again with Todd and Nasser, while Ronnie was processed.†   (source)
  • The guard ignored the question and instead looked around Zeitoun to Nasser, who was still sitting on the bed.†   (source)
  • MONDAY SEPTEMBER 12 In the morning, the other four men were removed from the cell, and Zeitoun and Nasser were alone again.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun still feared getting near his office on Dublin—the armed men were likely still nearby—so he and Nasser had no set itinerary this day.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun assumed it was more men like himself and Nasser—people with boats who were roaming around, trying to help.†   (source)
  • It was about five o'clock, the sky darkening, when Zeitoun and Nasser made their way back to the Claiborne house.†   (source)
  • Nasser, being equally concerned about the looting, had decided to keep his money, his life savings, with him.†   (source)
  • When he and Nasser returned to the Claiborne house, they saw a small motorboat tied to the front porch.†   (source)
  • Breakfast again was MREs, an omelet filled with bacon, and again Zeitoun and Nasser gave their pork to Todd and Ronnie.†   (source)
  • Nasser had had no luck explaining that legions of immigrants kept their money in cash, that trust in banks was tenuous.†   (source)
  • He found Nasser on the second floor.†   (source)
  • "Shower's all yours," he told Nasser.†   (source)
  • Again Zeitoun and Nasser did not eat.†   (source)
  • When he paddled back to the house to pick up Nasser, he noticed Nasser was carrying his black duffel bag.†   (source)
  • He churned through the same line of questioning with Nasser, always disguising it with good cheer and innocent curiosity.†   (source)
  • When Nasser had brought it into the canoe, Zeitoun had assumed it contained clothes, a few valuables.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Nasser brushed whatever dust they could over their hands and arms and neck to cleanse themselves, and they prayed.†   (source)
  • Nasser knew that he would be safe at the campus, with little possibility of flooding or crime, but still he went with Zeitoun.†   (source)
  • Nasser's house was at the corner of Napoleon and Galvez, and he wanted to see if anything could be salvaged.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Nasser performed their wuduu and their salaat, and when they were done, they stared at the guard, who was staring at them.†   (source)
  • That night Zeitoun and Nasser prayed together on the roof of the house on Dart and barbecued hamburger meat on the grill.†   (source)
  • Nasser saw the helicopter first.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Nasser barely spoke.†   (source)
  • Nasser's home, in the Broadmoor neighborhood adjacent to Uptown, had been flooded, and he'd come to the student association for shelter, knowing it was on higher ground.†   (source)
  • Nasser would not fly out this day.†   (source)
  • After Zeitoun and Nasser prayed, they and the rest of the prisoners spent the morning shielding their eyes and mouths with their shirts, coughing through the poison.†   (source)
  • TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 13 Zeitoun and Nasser did not discuss the possibility that they would not be released from this prison for many months, or even years.†   (source)
  • On the roof that night, Zeitoun and Todd and Nasser barbecued the remaining meat, noting that it was the first time any of them had been at any sort of social event since the storm.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun was sure that the pastor and his wife would have been rescued by that point, but just to be certain, he and Nasser made a detour and paddled over to Robert Street.†   (source)
  • Out of the corner of his eye he could see the other three men, Nasser, Todd, and Ronnie, all on the ground, face down, with knees on their backs, hands on their necks.†   (source)
  • They had passed it together a half-dozen times, and always Zeitoun had asked Nasser if he was prepared to leave, but he had not been ready, not until now.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun and Nasser nodded to them in greeting, and with a quick choreography about who would sit where, the new residents found places in the tiny cell.†   (source)
  • He cursed Nasser's bag of cash.†   (source)
  • He was implying that Zeitoun and Nasser were romantically engaged, and that Zeitoun, fearing detection, had leapt from the bed when he heard the guard approaching.†   (source)
  • Nasser was processed next.†   (source)
  • Nasser was inside already.†   (source)
  • "You look sick," Nasser said.†   (source)
  • "All yours," he told Nasser.†   (source)
  • Not yet, Nasser said.†   (source)
  • "Come here," Nasser said.†   (source)
  • Nasser asked.†   (source)
  • Nasser said he was.†   (source)
  • "Oh no," Nasser said.†   (source)
  • "Nasser?" he said.†   (source)
  • Nasser called.†   (source)
  • Zeitoun asked Nasser.†   (source)
  • Nasser at first resisted.†   (source)
  • "Be quick," Nasser said.†   (source)
  • Nasser called.†   (source)
  • Nasser asked.†   (source)
  • It was Nasser Dayoob.†   (source)
  • One was a Jordanian from Amman named Jalal Nasser, whom Nabil Awad met during a Hizb gathering in the East London borough of Tower Hamlets.†   (source)
  • Several minutes elapsed, long enough for Natalie to wonder whether Jalal Nasser had decided to abort the meeting.†   (source)
  • Working with MI5, they could arrest Jalal Nasser, interrogate him, learn his future plans, and scoop up his operatives.†   (source)
  • At which point a new wait commenced, the wait for Jalal Nasser, Saladin's man in Europe, to come to Paris to meet his new girl.†   (source)
  • As they shot through the canyons of the cites in a blur, Natalie wrapped her arms around Jalal Nasser's waist and held on for her life.†   (source)
  • Like Zarqawi, Nasser was from a prominent East Bank tribe, the Bani Hassan, though his family was better off than the Khalaylehs of Zarqa.†   (source)
  • Again, the young Jordanian claimed to know nothing about terrorism or Jalal Nasser or the mysterious man who called himself Saladin.†   (source)
  • He was Jalal Nasser, born in Amman, Jordan, in 1984, currently residing in the United Kingdom, address unknown.†   (source)
  • With a nudge, Fareed encouraged Nabil Awad to expound on his relationship with Jalal Nasser, which he did.†   (source)
  • Clearly, he argued, Jalal Nasser intended to take his potential recruit on a surveillance-detection run before baring his jihadist soul to her.†   (source)
  • The target of this undertaking, Jalal Nasser, Saladin's director of European operations, provided no clue as to his intentions.†   (source)
  • Jalal Nasser and Abu Ahmed al-Tikriti had been wise to choose him; he had a brain like a computer hard drive.†   (source)
  • They also managed to snap a photograph of Jalal Nasser, the eternal student, walking along Bethnal Green Road with a book bag over one shoulder.†   (source)
  • FROM THE OUTSET SHE MADE it clear to Jalal Nasser that she could remain in Syria for a limited period of time.†   (source)
  • Jalal Nasser had already crossed the line—the line between Islamism and jihadism, between politics and terror.†   (source)
  • And so, at two minutes past nine that evening, as Natalie swung her leg over the back of Jalal Nasser's Piaggio motorbike, only French eyes were watching, and only from a distance.†   (source)
  • Gabriel handed the Jordanian two more photos: Safia Bourihane and Jalal Nasser on the rue de Rivoli, Safia Bourihane and Jalal Nasser on the Champs-Elysees.†   (source)
  • Jalal Nasser might have been a committed jihadist terrorist, but online he was a model resident of Great Britain and a loyal subject of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.†   (source)
  • Gabriel gave Fareed two more photos: Jalal Nasser with Margreet Janssen at a restaurant in Amsterdam, Jalal Nasser holding his recently slapped cheek on a street in the red-light district.†   (source)
  • And, no, said MI5, it had no evidence to suggest that Nasser was anything more than what he claimed to be, which was a graduate student in economics at King's College.†   (source)
  • Jalal Nasser spent his final day in London in much the same way he had spent the previous hundred, seemingly unaware of the fact he was blown to kingdom come.†   (source)
  • Among the thousands of young Muslims from the Middle East and Europe who were drawn to the siren song of ISIS was a young Jordanian named Jalal Nasser.†   (source)
  • Despite his unthreatening appearance, Jalal Nasser was a ruthless and committed jihadi killer who had served as a project manager for two devastating terror attacks.†   (source)
  • She was Leila before Jalal Nasser had approached her at the cafe across the street, Leila before a pretty girl from Bristol had spirited her secretly to Syria.†   (source)
  • Is your name really Jalal Nasser?†   (source)
  • On them were the contents of Jalal Nasser's notebook computer, downloaded during his return visits to Jordan or during secret raids on his flat in the Bethnal Green section of East London.†   (source)
  • It was at this point that they were confronted with their first serious operational dilemma—for within the walls of the ancient cathedral of Senlis, Jalal Nasser, Saladin's man in Western Europe, had told his potential recruit that more attacks were coming, sooner rather than later.†   (source)
  • Jalal Nasser from London ….†   (source)
  • His name was Jalal Nasser.†   (source)
  • Rousseau dispatched a cable to MI5 in London and, in the dullest language possible, asked whether the British security service had a place of residence for one Jalal Nasser and whether it had reason to suspect his involvement in any form of Islamic extremism.†   (source)
  • After leaving the safe house, Gabriel had told Carter about his unlikely partnership with Paul Rousseau and Fareed Barakat, and about an ISIS project manager in London named Jalal Nasser, and about an ISIS talent spotter in Brussels named Nabil Awad.†   (source)
  • My name is Jalal Nasser.†   (source)
  • Jalal Nasser.†   (source)
  • Now, as they walked along Thirty-seventh Street, clinging to the thin shadows for cool, Gabriel told Carter the rest of it—that he and his team had made Nabil Awad disappear from the streets of Molenbeek without a trace, that they had kept him alive in the minds of ISIS in the tradition of the great wartime deceivers, that they had used him to feed Jalal Nasser the name of a promising recruit, a woman from a banlieue north of Paris.†   (source)
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