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- Also known as: Partisans of Monotheism, Companions of Monotheism, Soldiers of Monotheism
- Ansar Al-Tawhid linked to Al QaedaNY Daily News: "Al Qaeda: We Put Hit on U.S". Diplomat (January 5, 2008)
- Said they killed Granville to "defend their religion"NY Daily News: "Al Qaeda: We Put Hit on U.S". Diplomat (January 5, 2008)
- Group claimed responsibility for the murder on Islamic websites
- Granville was 33 when he was shot to deathReuters: Group Claims Killing of American in Sudan (January 5, 2008)
- Officer with the U.S. Agency for International Development
- Was a former Peace Corps volunteer
- His driver was also killed
- Incident happened near Khartoum
- Granville was from Buffalo, New York
- FBI had sent six counterterror agents to investigate the killingNY Daily News: "Al Qaeda: We Put Hit on U.S". Diplomat (January 5, 2008)
- Sudan identified as a country that sponsors terrorism in 1993 by the State DepartmentCNN.com: Group Claims Responsibility for Killing U.S. Diplomat in Sudan (January 4, 2008)
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Ansar Al-Tawhid is an Islamic militant group that claimed responsibility for killing diplomat John Granville in Sudan on New Year's Day 2008.
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