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Authors: Morten Storm,Paul Cruickshank,Tim Lister

Agent Storm: My Life Inside al-Qaeda (55 page)

Soren used Klang’s phone to forward a message to me from the CIA after I returned their equipment in a Sana’a car park in May 2012.

Awlaki’s first thumb drive message to me.

The KFC in Sana’a where I met one of Awlaki’s couriers, summer 2011. (Credit:
Panoramio.com
)

My notes from Awlaki’s tutorial on Mujahideen Secrets when I visited him in Shabwa in September 2009.

Decrypting an email from Awlaki, received on 5 March 2010, using Mujahideen Secrets.

My picture and others pinned up against a wall in Syria.

Al-Qaeda-linked fighters fired at our photographs.

After I went public my story was picked up around the world.

Drawing by my daughter Sarah showing me apologizing to former Danish politician Naser Khader.

On a recent trip to Korsør.

Dramatis Personae

 

 

 

 
Bødskov, Morten 
 Justice Minister of Denmark 2011–13 
 
Bonnichsen, Hans Jørgen 
 Former Director of Danish intelligence agency PET 
 
Butt, G. M 
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 British-Pakistani kiosk owner in Milton Keynes 
 
Cindy 
 My girlfriend in Luton 
 
Cowern, Toby 
 Royal Marines reservist I enlisted to help me run my cover company 
 
Fadia 
 My Yemeni wife. A pseudonym 
 
Hadi, Abd Rabbu Mansour 
 President of Yemen since 2012 
 
Hulstrøm, Mark 
 My boxing coach and smuggling boss in Korsør 
 
Karima 
 My Moroccan wife. A pseudonym 
 
Khader, Naser 
 Danish Muslim politician 
 
Lisbeth 
 My mother 
 
Mears, Ray 
 Famous British outdoor survival instructor 
 
Nagieb 
 Documentary maker who travelled with me to Yemen in 2006 
 
Osama 
 My son 
 
Rosenvold, Michael 
 Head of the Bandidos in Denmark 
 
Sage 
 Aminah’s fiancé 
 
Saleh, Ali Abdullah 
 President of Yemen till 2012 
 
Samar 
 My Palestinian-Christian girlfriend in Korsør 
 
Sarah 
 My daughter 
 
Scharf, Jakob 
 Director of Danish intelligence agency PET 2007–12 
 
Stevens, Cat 
 The British singer now known as Yusuf Islam 
 
Suleiman 
 Muslim friend I met in prison in Denmark in 1997 
 
Tony 
 Head doorman at the Shades nightclub in Leighton Buzzard 
 
Vibeke 
 My first serious girlfriend 
 
Westergaard, Kurt 
 Danish cartoonist responsible for a controversial 2005 depiction of the Prophet Mohammed 
 
Ymit 
 Turkish childhood friend in Korsør 

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