the 31-year-old woman who was arrested thursday in new york for allegedly hatching a terrorist plot with her former roommate , 28-year-old noelle velentzas , was also friends with the one-time editor of al qaeda magazine inspire .
but before that he published several articles in inspire , including a diy bomb-making guide which the boston bombers allegedly used to make their twin pressure-cooker explosives .
kahn was apparently so chummy with siddiqui that he published one of her poems in the precursor to inspire , a publication called jihad recollections .