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| Southeast Asia |
| More background on the two Americans arrested in the Philippines |
| 2004-01-07 |
| EFL ....U.S. intelligence is now scrambling to figure out if either Stubbs or Mujahid are to be considered terror suspects back home. From 1990 to 2000, Stubbs worked at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, not far from his home in Antioch, California. (Livermore is home to one of the Human Genome Centers and is also known for its nuclear weapons lab.) Stubbs had "Q-Level" security clearance, the highest for employees. But as Livermore spokeswoman Susan Houghton explained, because he had access to top-level areas does not mean he had access to top-level documents, calling that possibility "speculation" at this time. "It’s important to focus on the reality," said Houghton, "which is that he left here in 2000." Livermore is now cooperating with the FBI. Read the whole article here. |
| Posted by:Dragon Fly |
| #5 Steve: "Interesting funding" indeed. |
| Posted by: Dragon Fly 2004-1-7 10:59:25 AM |
| #4 I reported on this story several times last week. He was a HVAC technician at a government lab, looking at the Gov jobs site they hire at least at the WG-10 level, $20-$23 an hour. That would be the minimun, most likely higher in Cali. He left that job in 2000 after a long medical leave, his sister still works there. One of the reports from the Phillipines says they had found "interesting funding" evidence on him and his brother. |
| Posted by: Steve 2004-1-7 10:45:19 AM |
| #3 Steve: If what you are saying is true, then how was he able to travel as much as the above article asserts? Hmm? |
| Posted by: Dragon Fly 2004-1-7 10:16:50 AM |
| #2 He worked in the heating and air conditioning shop. Would have had access to the whole building. |
| Posted by: Steve 2004-1-7 10:07:48 AM |
| #1 I understood he was a janitor? |
| Posted by: Frank G 2004-1-7 9:45:08 AM |