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  • When a number of the key plotters based in Hamburg, Germany, moved into a dingy, modern apartment block on Marienstrasse, they grandiloquently referred to it as Dar al-Ansar, or the Abode of the Supporters.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • When a number of the key plotters based in Hamburg, Germany, moved into a dingy, modern apartment block on Marienstrasse, they grandiloquently referred to it as Dar al-Ansar, or the Abode of the Supporters.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • When a number of the key plotters based in Hamburg, Germany, moved into a dingy, modern apartment block on Marienstrasse, they grandiloquently referred to it as Dar al-Ansar, or the Abode of the Supporters.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Al-Moussawi's comments came a few hours after a bomb outside the al-Ansar Shiite mosque in Sadr City wounded two bystanders.

    Terrifying Bombing In Iraq Caught On Video AP 2011

  • When a number of the key plotters based in Hamburg, Germany, moved into a dingy, modern apartment block on Marienstrasse, they grandiloquently referred to it as Dar al-Ansar, or the Abode of the Supporters.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • The first blast wounded four outside the al-Ansar mosque in the Shiite neighborhood of Sadr City as a police patrol passed by.

    Car bombs in northern Iraq kill 7, injure 80 2011

  • He wrote regularly for the al-Ansar magazine in the early 1990s, which was the official mouthpiece of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA).

    Archive 2008-06-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • He wrote regularly for the al-Ansar magazine in the early 1990s, which was the official mouthpiece of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA).

    42 days detention without charge shows Brown's Britain is strong on terrorism? Not a sheep 2008

  • He became a staff writer for the GIA newsletter, al-Ansar, and travelled throughout Europe promoting the cause.

    Laptop Jihadi « Isegoria 2008

  • Last August, at a terrorist camp in southern Lebanon, he purportedly attended a terrorist "summit" whose participants included Hizbollah militants, Iranian secret agents and a Lebanese Islamist gang called Asbat al-Ansar.

    CT-SEN: Lieberman Suggests Terrorists Were In Iraq Before U.S. Invasion 2009

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