Azzam

Gadahn, who goes by the name Azzam, "the American," in a number of al Qaeda video clips, could face the death penalty if convicted.

CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2006 2006

BLITZER: You mentioned that other videotape, John, videotape of a person called Azzam the American, supposedly an American al Qaeda operative.

CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2004 2004

Gadahn, also known as Azzam the American, was indicted on charges of treason and providing material support to terrorists in 2006.

U.S.-born al Qaeda spokesman held? 2010

Meanwhile, the face of Al Qaeda in Afghanistan is an American, Adam Gadahn (also known as Azzam the American), and there is no standing order for his execution — at least no declaratory position.

An Act of Futility 2010

FEYERICK: Gadahn known as Azzam the American is an alleged mouthpiece for Osama bin Laden and top deputy Ayman al-Zawahiri.

CNN Transcript May 29, 2007 2007

JEANNE MESERVE, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Kiran, first about that tape from the man known as Azzam the American.

CNN Transcript Aug 6, 2007 2007

Later, an elaborately produced Qaeda message surfaced commemorating the London bombings; the presentation included a previously unseen extended English-language video of Shehzad Tanweer, one of the suicide bombers, and an American-accented Qaedite called Azzam the American.

Terrorism: From Al Qaeda--Plots and Promos 2007

FEYERICK: Gadahn, known as Azzam the American, is an alleged mouthpiece for Osama bin Laden and top deputy Ayman al-Zawahri.

CNN Transcript May 30, 2007 2007

On Thursday, ABC broadcast footage of an angry, fluent-English speaker called Azzam the American threatening that U.S. streets would run with blood.

TERRORISM: TALE OF THE TAPE 2007

The earlier tape showed an angry, fluent English-speaker called Azzam the American, thought by some investigators to be Adam Gaddan, an American convert to Islam who has been the focus of terror warnings since May.

PERISCOPE 2007