Chicago Terrorism

Obama Campaign Headquarters Among Targets In Chicago Terror Plot

AP | MICHAEL TARM and RYAN FOLEY | Posted 05.20.2012

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CHICAGO — Three activists who traveled to Chicago for a NATO summit were accused Saturday of manufacturing Molotov cocktails in a plot to attack...

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Potential Juror In Terrorism Trial Wants Out, Has Oprah Tickets

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 07.16.2011

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Jury selection began Monday in the case against Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana, who is accused of helping a former boarding school friend serve as...

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Chicago Trial Raises Questions About Pakistan's Terrorism Ties‎

AP | SOPHIA TAREEN | Posted 07.15.2011

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CHICAGO — The allegations against Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana are fairly straightforward: He helped a former boarding school friend serve ...

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Report: Christmas Bomber Wanted To Target Chicago, But Airfare Was Too Steep

AP | By ADAM GOLDMAN and MATT APUZZO | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- When an admitted al-Qaida operative planned his itinerary for a Christmas 2009 airline bombing, he considered launching the strike in th...

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Chicago Bomb Suspect To Appear In Court

AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — A Lebanese immigrant pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges alleging that he placed a backpack he thought contained a bomb near Ch...

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Chicago Terror Suspect To Appear In Court

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — A 22-year-old Lebanese immigrant accused of placing a backpack he thought contained a bomb near Chicago's Wrigley Field this month is ...

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Terrorism Warrants Served In Minnesota, Chicago: Anti-War Activist Among Them

AP | STEVE KARNOWSKI | Posted 05.25.2011

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MINNEAPOLIS — The FBI said it searched eight addresses in Minneapolis and Chicago as part of a terrorism investigation Friday. Warrants suggest ...

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Local Synagogues On High Alert Following Alleged Terror Attempt

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chicago-area synagogues are on high alert Friday after it was discovered that two packages containing explosive materials were addressed to places of ...

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Attorney For Terror Suspect Says Client Was Duped By Friend

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Prosecutors urged a federal judge Wednesday to deny bond to one of two Chicago men charged with plotting a terrorist attack against a ...

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2 Chicago Men Accused Of Plotting Terror Attacks

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Two Chicago men who were schoolmates in Pakistan plotted terrorist attacks against a Danish newspaper that triggered widespread protes...

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Chicago Suspects Linked To Mumbai Terror Attacks

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — A Chicago man conducted extensive surveillance on potential targets in the Indian city of Mumbai before the terrorist attacks there in...

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