'White Widow' Lewthwaite raising her kids to become jihadists

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Last Updated : Oct 06 2013 | 3:15 PM IST

Samantha Lewthwaite, dubbed the 'White widow', the British fugitive widow of 7/7 bomber Jermaine Lindsay, is raising her kids to be terrorists.

Lewthwaite, bolted from a Kenyan safe house but left behind a terrifying nine-page manifesto near a crumpled photo of her kids, which revealed that she was raising them to become terrorists.

The 29-year-old fugitive terrorist suspect wrote about a conversation between her second husband and her two oldest kids on the topic of jihad.

According to the New York Daily News, the British-born is the mother of four - two with London terror bomber Jermaine Lindsay and two with terrorist Habib Saleh Ghani.

Lewthwaite was most recently linked to the Nairobi mall massacre, where 67 people were killed by team of murderous terrorists.

Lewthwaite listed six chapter titles in her scribblings, including "Reasons for fighting and leaving all you love behind" and "Life as a stranger," the report added.

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First Published: Oct 06 2013 | 3:12 PM IST

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