Pamela Hess

(The Associated Press) Nihad Awad, national executive director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations, speaks at a news conference regarding the arrest in Pakistan of five missing American young men in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009.  Behind him is  Imam Mahdi Bray, executive director of the Muslim American Society Freedom.

Five missing Americans probed for terror links

WASHINGTON -- Five young Americans captured in Pakistan are under investigation for possible links to terrorism after their families found a disturbing farewell video the missing men left behind showing scenes of war and casualties and saying Muslims must be defended.

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