According to the FBI affidavit, the case began in August 2009 when Mohamud was in e-mail contact with an unindicted associate overseas who was believed to be involved in terrorist activities. In December 2009, while the unindicted associate was in a frontier province of Pakistan, Mohamud and the associate discussed the possibility of Mohamud traveling to Pakistan to participate in violent jihad.
http://gatewaypundit.rightnetwork.com/2010/11/portland-officials-rejected-feds-who-saved-city-from-massive-terror-attack/
Now at least one question comes to mind, was he still in contact with that other AQ figure over in Pakistan
Nothing to see here, Lagushka, these are not the droids you're looking for;
http://www.globaljihad.net/view_page.asp?id=1101
Here you go, pure sanity from the folks at Fire hydrant Lake, even noting the excerpt I mentioned before;
http://my.firedoglake.com/teddysanfran/2010/11/26/fbi-thwarts-bomb-plot-at-xmas-tree-ceremony-in-portland-oregon/
According to the FBI affidavit, the case began in August 2009 when Mohamud was in e-mail contact with an unindicted associate overseas who was believed to be involved in terrorist activities. In December 2009, while the unindicted associate was in a frontier province of Pakistan, Mohamud and the associate discussed the possibility of Mohamud traveling to Pakistan to participate in violent jihad.