he sees a book, the life of the prophet muhammad. it is the moment when his life changes forever. he pulls the book from the shelf, finds somewhere to sit down, begins reading. six hours, hundreds of pages. within weeks, he is converting to islam. it changed me. it spoke to me. that book. this is the truth. the truth. i found the truth. he takes the name murad storm, travels to yemen, attends a seminary, learns arabic and a strict uncompromising interpretation of islam. i was taught everyone else is wrong. as simple as that, black and white. you have the truth, they re wrong? that s right. and those who are wrong,
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through storm, awlaki and aminah exchange encrypted e-mails. it s a match. they agree to marry. they will come through austria for a rendezvous with aminah. they will meet at the bus station. it s storm s most important spy mission so far. he can t afford any mistakes. but almost immediately, he s disobeying the cia. according to storm, the american agents have a very specific plan. walk past this bakery. take aminah to a specific cafe that they have under surveillance. they want the first meeting with aminah here in this cafe. realizing it is selling beer, no place for devout muslim, storm, without checking with his handlers, changes the plan. he brings aminah to a nearby mcdonald s. shows her awlaki s notes on his computer.
morten storm has lost his faith in islam but not his desire to fight. now he wants to switch sides to work for the west as a double agent targeting his former friends, the radical islamists. he tells us he reaches out to danish intelligence agents. they meet immediately. the first order of business, room service. and storm orders what no devout muslim would eat or drink. i told him i want something with pork and bacon in it and i want a beer. beer and bacon for a muslim. he couldn t believe it. he really could not believe his own ears. i told him, guys, i m no longer muslim. i decided i want the fight the war on terror. when i told him i was on his