Some facts you might have missed in the media hoopla over the ‘capture’ of Abu Abbas;

These facts are not meant to imply that those who plan terroristic acts that end in the murder of innocents should not be prosecuted, but only to remind readers of the disconnect between the facts and the overheated rhetoric of the United States and its media outlets. If Abu Abbas is indeed one of the world’s most wanted terrorists, than the world is a far safer place than we have been led to believe. — AQ Jensen, American Samizdat [via walker]