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Pakistani Man Arrested In Canada For Plotting Terror Attack On Jews In US
A Pakistani man living in Canada has been arrested on charges of plotting to carry out an attack on Jews in New York City, the US Justice Department said Friday.
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France Prevented 9/11-Inspired Plane Hijack, Suspect Arrested: Minister
French intelligence officers foiled a terror plot inspired by the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York City, France Interior Ministry said on Thursday
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New York Man Planned To Travel To Pak, Join Taliban; Arrested At Airport
A 33-year old New York man, plotting to travel to Pakistan and then cross the border into Afghanistan to join the Taliban, was arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support for terror plots to kill US nationals and soldiers abroad.
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New York Man Plotted Attack On Times Square, Killing Police: Prosecutor
A New York man was arrested after allegedly discussing acquiring grenades and detonating them in Times Square, one of midtown Manhattan's most crowded crossroads, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.
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3 ISIS Sympathisers Charged For Plotting Terror Attacks In New York
US authorities foiled multiple terrorist attacks in New York in 2016, including at the iconic Times Square and the city's subway system, plotted by three ISIS sympathisers with one of them living in Pakistan, US prosecutors said today.
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New York Bomb Is 'Terror,' No Claim And Motive Unclear, Says Mayor
A bomb that tore through an upscale New York neighborhood injuring 29 people was an act of terror, the state governor said Sunday, but the motive is unknown and there has been no claim of responsibility.
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Suspected ISIS Supporter Charged With New Year's Eve Plot In Upstate New York
A 25-year-old man accused of planning to attack a restaurant in upstate New York on New Year's Eve has been arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State militant group, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.
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Canada Rail Terror Plotters Jailed for Life
Two radical Islamists who plotted to derail a packed passenger train travelling between Toronto and New York were sentenced Wednesday to life in prison in Canada.
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Accused Brothers Plead Guilty to 2012 New York Terror Plot
Two Pakistani-born brothers accused in a plot to detonate a bomb in New York City to avenge the deaths of people killed by drone attacks in Afghanistan, pleaded guilty to federal terrorism charges on Thursday in Miami.
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At least 50 plots foiled by US spy programs: National Security Agency chief
Secret US surveillance has foiled more than 50 terror plots since 2001, including a planned bomb attack on the New York Stock Exchange, a US spy chief said Tuesday, defending leaked programs.
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US citizen convicted for lying about Pakistan travel
A US national was convicted by a New York jury for hiding information from federal authorities that he travelled to Pakistan to join a terrorist group.
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Radical US Muslims of little threat, says study
A feared wave of homegrown terrorism by radicalized Muslim Americans has not materialised, with plots and arrests dropping sharply over the two years since an unusual peak in 2009, according to a new study by a North Carolina research group. The study, to be released on Wednesday, found that 20 Muslim Americans were charged in violent plots or atta...
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Man arrested for plot to bomb New York police, post offices
An "al-Qaida sympathizer" who plotted to bomb police and post offices in New York City as well as U.S. troops returning home has been arrested on numerous terrorism-related charges, city officials said on Sunday.
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9/11 anniversary: 'Specific, credible terror threat' in US
U.S. officials said Thursday they were investigating a credible but unconfirmed threat that Al Qaeda was planning to use a car bomb to target bridges or tunnels in New York City or Washington to coincide with the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, the first tip of an "active plot" around that date.
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Data from raid links bin Laden to newer terror plots
After reviewing computer files and documents seized at the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed, American intelligence analysts have concluded that the chief of Al Qaeda played a direct role for years in plotting terror attacks from his hide-out in Abbottabad, Pakistan, United States officials said Thursday. The C.I.A. had Bin Laden's compound...
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Pakistani Man Arrested In Canada For Plotting Terror Attack On Jews In US
A Pakistani man living in Canada has been arrested on charges of plotting to carry out an attack on Jews in New York City, the US Justice Department said Friday.
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France Prevented 9/11-Inspired Plane Hijack, Suspect Arrested: Minister
French intelligence officers foiled a terror plot inspired by the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York City, France Interior Ministry said on Thursday
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New York Man Planned To Travel To Pak, Join Taliban; Arrested At Airport
A 33-year old New York man, plotting to travel to Pakistan and then cross the border into Afghanistan to join the Taliban, was arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support for terror plots to kill US nationals and soldiers abroad.
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New York Man Plotted Attack On Times Square, Killing Police: Prosecutor
A New York man was arrested after allegedly discussing acquiring grenades and detonating them in Times Square, one of midtown Manhattan's most crowded crossroads, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.
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3 ISIS Sympathisers Charged For Plotting Terror Attacks In New York
US authorities foiled multiple terrorist attacks in New York in 2016, including at the iconic Times Square and the city's subway system, plotted by three ISIS sympathisers with one of them living in Pakistan, US prosecutors said today.
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New York Bomb Is 'Terror,' No Claim And Motive Unclear, Says Mayor
A bomb that tore through an upscale New York neighborhood injuring 29 people was an act of terror, the state governor said Sunday, but the motive is unknown and there has been no claim of responsibility.
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Suspected ISIS Supporter Charged With New Year's Eve Plot In Upstate New York
A 25-year-old man accused of planning to attack a restaurant in upstate New York on New Year's Eve has been arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State militant group, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.
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Canada Rail Terror Plotters Jailed for Life
Two radical Islamists who plotted to derail a packed passenger train travelling between Toronto and New York were sentenced Wednesday to life in prison in Canada.
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Accused Brothers Plead Guilty to 2012 New York Terror Plot
Two Pakistani-born brothers accused in a plot to detonate a bomb in New York City to avenge the deaths of people killed by drone attacks in Afghanistan, pleaded guilty to federal terrorism charges on Thursday in Miami.
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At least 50 plots foiled by US spy programs: National Security Agency chief
Secret US surveillance has foiled more than 50 terror plots since 2001, including a planned bomb attack on the New York Stock Exchange, a US spy chief said Tuesday, defending leaked programs.
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US citizen convicted for lying about Pakistan travel
A US national was convicted by a New York jury for hiding information from federal authorities that he travelled to Pakistan to join a terrorist group.
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Radical US Muslims of little threat, says study
A feared wave of homegrown terrorism by radicalized Muslim Americans has not materialised, with plots and arrests dropping sharply over the two years since an unusual peak in 2009, according to a new study by a North Carolina research group. The study, to be released on Wednesday, found that 20 Muslim Americans were charged in violent plots or atta...
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Man arrested for plot to bomb New York police, post offices
An "al-Qaida sympathizer" who plotted to bomb police and post offices in New York City as well as U.S. troops returning home has been arrested on numerous terrorism-related charges, city officials said on Sunday.
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9/11 anniversary: 'Specific, credible terror threat' in US
U.S. officials said Thursday they were investigating a credible but unconfirmed threat that Al Qaeda was planning to use a car bomb to target bridges or tunnels in New York City or Washington to coincide with the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, the first tip of an "active plot" around that date.
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Data from raid links bin Laden to newer terror plots
After reviewing computer files and documents seized at the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed, American intelligence analysts have concluded that the chief of Al Qaeda played a direct role for years in plotting terror attacks from his hide-out in Abbottabad, Pakistan, United States officials said Thursday. The C.I.A. had Bin Laden's compound...
