storm scrawls mission notes finalizing plans getting her to yemen. meet mcdonald s 10:00 al. she needs a cover story to get a visa at the embassy. buy the plane ticket and secret e-mail accounts to keep in touch. $3,000 cash sanctioned by the cia. if she gets to yemen, the cia promises storm $250,000. he knows it could cost the blond hr life. how do you reconcile that? she s an innocent. well, she wasn t according to my judgment of her. she was a ticking time bomb rung around europe. and she was already convinced about what she wanted to do. and if we can use her to get close to anwar awlaki and to hit him, well, that s the way it goes. awlaki s encrypted e-mail to storm dictates she bring one carry-on bag, one medium
as a whole has turned into a nation of evil. awallachy has many american followers and there s a great concern that he s inspiring, even helping them to plan and launch terror attacks inside the united states. we will fight back and incite others to do the same. i reporter: it s late october, 2008. the cia is desperate to find al qaeda leaders like al awlaki. and that s exactly what the cia needs. i had these different names. i had different personalities. i was mort storm, murad storm, abu so mama, abu muj ja hid, polar bear, it s some kind of
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, storm believes, are the enemy. all he can think about is training for jihad.
reliably fast internet starts at $89.95 a month. comcast business. built for business. muslims around the world. this is the voice of american-born cleric, anwar awlaki. an audio obtained exclusively by cnn. the majority of the people around us are disbelievers. he s talking to wealthy muslim donors, hoping they will give money to support al qaeda. but this skype call is much more than what it seems. this is spy craft in action. morten storm says he s made this call to demonstrate allegiance to maliki and allegiance.
british. he was coming up with ideas for them, and he was in terms of being able to improvise, being able to stay in character, he was perfect. storm says he s now on the cia s radar. they meet inside the scandic hotel in copenhagen. so the british want to use morten storm, then the cia come on the scene. is this heard of before in the spy world like this? no, i think it s very unusual. for everyone to almost sort of feed off morten, i think that s quite unusual. storm says the cia and the british exploit his terrorist links, sending him on trips to kenya to meet african jihadists. this is one of the places they used to meet, a nondescript mall in the heart of nairobi, in a hotel tucked way just inside right next door to kenya s largest mosque.