Terror Plot

Danish Terror Plot Foiled

AP | JAN M. OLSEN | Posted 05.29.2012

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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Two Danish brothers originally from Somalia were given four weeks of pre-trial detention Tuesday after they were arrested ...

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FBI Didn't Tell NYPD About Terror Plot

Posted 05.17.2012

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FBI chief Robert Mueller was grilled during a senate panel Wednesday by Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) over the bureau's failure to communicate the deta...

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Would-be Subway Bomber Recounts Evolution Of Attack Plot

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 04.18.2012

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NEW YORK — The admitted bomb-maker in a foiled plot against the city's subways appeared in public Tuesday for the first time in more than two ...

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Jose Pimentel Informant Has Own Legal Woes: Attorney

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 01.23.2012

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NEW YORK — A confidential informant who helped build a terror case against a man charged with crafting homemade bombs to attack post offices and...

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Peter King Makes Questionable Statement About Iran

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 12.26.2011

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WASHINGTON -- New York Congressman Peter King says the U.S. should kick out Iranian officials at the U.N. in New York and in Washington because many o...

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Iran Assassination Plot: Skeptics Question Motive And Method Of An 'Amateur Hour' Scheme

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 12.12.2011

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WASHINGTON -- One national security analyst called it "amateur hour" and compared it to the work of the "Keystone Kops." Another described it as a "fu...

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The Mystery Behind The Restaurant Iranians Allegedly Chose As Assassination Target

The New Republic | Timothy Noah | Posted 12.12.2011

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There is much that is troubling about this plot, which the Saudi embassy properly denounced as "a despicable violation of international norms, standar...

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U.S., Mexico Cooperated To Foil D.C. Terror Plot

AP | E. EDUARDO CASTILLO | Posted 12.11.2011

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MEXICO CITY — Mexico worked closely with U.S. authorities to help foil an alleged $1.5 million plot to kill the Saudi Arabian ambassador to Wash...

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Eric Holder: Iran Will Be Held Accountable For Terror Plot

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 12.11.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Obama administration accused Iranian government agents Tuesday of plotting to assassinate the Saudi ambassador in the United St...

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Terror Plot Disrupted

Posted 12.11.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Justice Department is accusing the Iranian government of trying to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States i...

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DOJ: U.S. Citizen Charged In Pentagon, Capitol Terror Plot

Posted 11.28.2011

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A 26-year-old Massachusetts man has been arrested in connection with a plot to attack the Pentagon and U.S. Capitol using an aircraft filled with C-4 ...

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Justice Department: Two Arrested In Seattle Terror Plot

AP | GENE JOHNSON | Posted 08.23.2011

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SEATTLE — The massacre at Fort Hood, Texas, and the ongoing war crimes prosecutions of Washington state soldiers helped inspire a terror plot in...

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Top Five Reasons Al Qaeda In Yemen Will Be Hard To 'Destroy'

Christian Science Monitor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Friday's discovery of US-bound suspicious packages that originated in Yemen highlights the threat of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), a 2009 ...

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Double Agent Tipped Involved In Terror Plot

The Guardian | Peter Walker, Johnny McDevitt and Agencies | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yemen has revealed that a former Guantánamo Bay detainee who fled to the country from Saudi Arabia after his release by the US tipped off authorities...

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Closing In: Yemen Bombmaker A Key Suspect In Terror Plot

AP | PAUL SCHEMM | Posted 05.25.2011

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CAIRO — He is suspected of packing explosives into the underwear of a Nigerian accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner last Christmas ...

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Mumbai-Style Terror Plot Uncovered In Europe

AP | PAISLEY DODDS | Posted 05.25.2011

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LONDON — Police increased their guard around Buckingham Palace and other landmarks Wednesday as security officials monitored what they described...

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Chicago-Area Men Sentenced In Plot To Kill American Soldiers

AP | JOHN SEEWER | Posted 05.25.2011

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TOLEDO, Ohio — Two cousins from the Chicago area who admitted they wanted to kill American soldiers in Iraq as part of a plot centered in Ohio w...

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Chicago Man Accused Of Attempting To Aid Al Qaida

AP | DON BABWIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — A 26-year-old Chicago man who claimed to be inspired by a radical Muslim cleric was charged after the FBI uncovered his plot to go to ...

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The Evangelical "Mainstream" Insanity Behind the Michigan "End Times" Militia

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011

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Feeding the paranoid delusions of people on the fringe of the fringe contributes to a dangerous climate that may provoke violence in a few individuals.

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Thomas Piatek Claims Mistaken Identity: Indiana Militia Member Says He Did Not Plot To Kill Cops

NBC Chicago | Posted 05.25.2011

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At least one of the men arrested in a weekend raid says Feds got the wrong guy. Thomas Piatek, 46, a truck driver from Whiting, Indiana, is one of ...

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Chicago Taxi Driver Accused Of Supporting Al-Qaida

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors charged a Chicago cab driver on Friday with attempting to provide funds for explosives to al-Qaida and discussing ...

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Obama Team Stops Another 9/11, Gets Help From Unlikely Source (Najibullah Zazi's Lawyer)

Craig Alan Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011

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I don't know Arthur Folsom despite my having practiced law in Denver for 30 years. For three days he held exhaustive meetings with the FBI. That resulted in an arrest for, you guessed it, lying to the FBI.

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Al Qaeda Suspects 'Plotted Attack On Britain' From Jail

Telegraph | Posted 05.25.2011

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Italian police have arrested two alleged al-Qaeda terrorists suspected of planning attacks on Britain and France from inside prison....

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