FBI outlines case against Tarek Mehanna in terror plot

Source: Christian Science Monitor

Boston : MA : USA | about 1 month ago

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Frustrated at failing in his travels overseas to locate a terrorist training camp, a Massachusetts man returned home in 2003 to begin plotting a domestic terror attack. Thrilled by the 9/11 attacks and impressed by the success of the Washington, D.C., snipers in terrorizing the public in late 2002,...

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FBI outlines case against Tarek Mehanna in terror plot

News Source: Christian Science Monitor | about 1 month ago

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