Agent Storm: My Life Inside al-Qaeda (55 page)
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Authors: Morten Storm,Paul Cruickshank,Tim Lister
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 . | 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 |
