Your Danish Cartoons Hangover Update

* it appears that material confiscated from the house where terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden was hiding indicates that Bin Laden targeted Denmark for terrorist activity based on the publication of the Danish Muhammed cartoons. This confirms some conventional wisdom on the subject, that the cartoons were an effective piece of propaganda for a certain kind of organization of which Bin Laden's was definitely one.

* the trial of Tahawwur Rana over his alleged contributions to spy and scouting missions that included a planned attack on the Jyllands-Posten newspaper that published the Danish cartoons, continues with a decided focus on revelatory details about the Mumbai Massacre elements of his alleged activities and those confessed to by David Coleman Headley, he says with Rana's help. Here's a story that kind of walks back on the general story for readers' benefit. Here are some details as to what Headley claimed under oath and the defense's approach in chipping away at his testimony.
 
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