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In 2012, he heads his brother's media wing and runs a separate mosque and religious school in
Pakistan. He isn't paid, he said, although the congregation provides him a home. He supports himself through a small embroidery business and drives a 10-year-old Toyota Corolla. He took a second wife, as is
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and charged with failing to properly leave and re-enter the country on a student visa. He posted a $ 7500 bond and was released to return to his community. In
February 2008, Masood pleaded not guilty to five counts of visa fraud but volunteered for deportation. He returned to Lahore and started a
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University but continued to live in student housing until 1998. In 2005, after requesting he be granted a master's degree in economic policy from Boston University and supplying a curriculum vitae, the university conferred a degree upon
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permissible under Islam, and has since had another son, who is 2. "I started my family from scratch again," he said. He prays at the same mosque where his older brother preaches fiery sermons proclaiming the violent destruction of the U.S and that Islam will dominate the world.
101:(ICNE). During his tenure, he promoted religious tolerance and worked intimately with Jewish groups. In November 2006, he was detained by federal immigration agents for visa violations. In August 2007, he was arrested by the United States
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