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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110310:21:09:00

now he's attacking us instead of the issue at hand which is the radicalization of young people. >> listen, thank you for the conversation, you guys. asra's book is called "standing alone in mecca." nehad, you are the director of the islamic-american relations. thank you to both of you for the sbim. i agree with you, asra, we need to make a clear distinction between extreme interpretation of any religion, islam or any other, and acknowledge that it exists. and differentiate between that and the balance of any religious group. it is unfortunate that i think our own media and our own politicians have not done a more confident job of making that distinction and differentiation. coming up on the dylan ratigan show, the final act of the wisconsin fine union fight. republicans win, democrats lose. how will this battle shape the political landscape in the

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110310:21:05:00

investigation, the inquiry should not take place. it should take place, but it should be a fact-finding exercise not political theater as we have seen today. >> and asra, the biggest concern would be the inability to distinguish between the most extreme interpretation of islam that is the news of recruiting a mechanism of some kind anywhere in the world and the other 99% of the islamic practitioners in this world who neither share that interpretation or practice. do you feel that this political environment or the american people or the world is capable of making that distinction? >> i absolutely have faith in america to be able to make that distinction. and i think that this politics of de la jit mizing individuals for not being experts, that happened during the hearing also, and that was really sad to me. when i called the council on islamic relations about the sermons of hate that i was hearing at my local mosque, i

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110309:17:41:00

even if it's against your own kin. and in that way, we have to be whistleblowers inside of our own community. and we have to turn in those that espouse the extremist ideology. the reason why i don't think we do so is because there's a lot to -- a lot of costs inside a community whenever you are the whistle blower. >> asra, one thing that many people bring up including a congressman i spoke to yesterday, they fear the community of muslims will be stereo taped because of these hearings. do you not share that concern? >> you know, i think that we have already been vilified because of our silence. you know, i don't know that we as a community like many have completely grasped the fact that we do ourselves a better service by being honest about our problems. i think that the, you know, frustration that peter king felt, for example, when he got responses from the long island

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110121:20:31:00

his wife marianne when he was kidnapped from the interview from which he did not return. years later, those questions were still lingering. and irmet the director at georgetown university, and she said, let's do this investigation at the georgetown. i'm going to give you a class of bright students, and she promised she would grade their papers for me. sure enough, after all of this hard, hard work, these students have discovered findings that even the fbi doesn't know. >> asra, just to remind everyone, in july of 2002, there were four men convicted of murdering daniel pearl. now it's the 9/11 mastermind, khalid sheikh mohammed, saying he killed pearl. is mohammed lying? if he is lying, why? >> this is a great irony. you're absolutely right n 2002, four men were convicted. our investigation found that, in fact, 27 men were involved. while omar sheikh, the mastermind of the kidnapping, was convicted for the murder, he wasn't even present during the kidnapping. and what we found was evidence

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110121:20:30:00

pearl was kidnapped and beheaded while in pakistan looking into the link between the shoe bomber richard reid and al qaeda. it prompted a georgetown university professor and a group of students to begin a painstaking 3 1/2 year investigation into what really happened to daniel pearl. the pearl project released its findings, and they reveal up to 27 men were involved in the kidnap and murder, and 14 of them are still free on the streets of pakistan. asran omani is the director of the pearl project, and jessica redding is a student reporter from the pearl project. they join me from washington. asra, i want to start with you. what is the pearl project? explain to all of us how it was founded, why it was started. >> in 2002, i left karachi, pakistan, with this question in my mind about who had actually killed danny. danny was visiting my house with

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110121:20:33:00

investigation. so -- and also too they had already convicteded these poor men. so they didn't want to ruin that conviction that had already happened. >> so, asra, you learned a lot about the fbi's interrogation of khalid sheikh mohammed. for all of us, what would surprise all of us to know the most about these interrogations? what we may not know currently. >> well, khalid sheikh mohammed said to the fbi that it was an al qaeda operative saif al ado who actually called him to tell him, look, there are these men who have kidnapped danny pearl. they don't know what to do with him. take over the operation. make it an al qaeda operation. we don't know if saif al ado ordereded the killing, but sure enough, khalid sheikh mohammed packed a bag with two knives and a meat cleaver and a video camera, and that was then the day that danny was killed.

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