talked down from an extreme view? yes. awlaki was telling storm to chill out. yet, storm won t be calmed. he decides to join jihadists in somalia. and i had to join that. i had to join a call to my religious belief. he returns to denmark where he says he gathers military supplies preparing himself for war. i said good-bye to my children, to my family. then at the last minute, a phone call from somalia. he said, we lost the airport. in mogadishu? in mogadishu. what does that mean? he said, you can t come, it s too dangerous for you. what s going through your mind them? obviously it s allah s will that i don t go. and i m so deeply disappointed and devastated. i feel betrayed, you know? betrayed by his god, unable
london. storm is hungry for real action. for jihad. he s been in a very hard core environment. he sees his opportunity when najib khaja, now a journalist, says he wants to shoot a film about mujahadin in yemen. the access that he gave me in yemen was very unique. it was crazy, you know, some of the persons that he introduced me to. including the radical cleric anwar al awlaki. jihad against america is binding upon myself. they talk a lot about jihad, for example. and, again, storm was an extreme guy. storm was being talked down by anwar al awlaki. talked down from an extreme view? yes. awlaki was telling storm to chill out. yet, storm won t be calmed.
that s right. and those who are wrong, storm believes, are the enemy. all he can think about is training for jihad. storm is white and european. traits that might help a terrorist living in the west avoid detection. he says he soon catches the eye of al qaeda s leader. i was invited by osama bin laden to join up with him in the training camps in afghanistan. storm won t make it to afghanistan, but he names his son osama in honor of bin laden. he was a person who dared to challenge the america. next time najib sees him in denmark, storm is a different man. the things that he was saying were so extreme that some of the imams, they couldn t cope with it, the stuff he was saying. so he was hanging out on the streets and preaching a lot. preaching what? he was preaching actually jihad. that s him, smiling, in 2005. part of a radical islamist demonstration and flag burning outside the american embassy in
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get, the more water that can be washed into the streets, but perhaps the less obvious implication given the mountainous region in the central part and the northern part of this island, the threat of landslides, perhaps even a greater threat over the next 48 hours to 72 hours because the storm won t let it. the rain keeps coming down. it won t leave the area, and because that will make the hillsides more and more unstable, it can happen in a flash. a landslide can do devastating damage to villages where the infrastructure is not that strong to begin with. and we re showing some of the footage out of the region over the weekend. it s stunning. thanks very much. matt rivers live for us in hong kong. and pedram javaheri joins us now. the landslides a big worry. when will the storm move off and