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Feds Charge 5, Link NY Plot to al-Qaida Scheme in UK

By Hugh CollinsJul 7th 2010 – 4:24PM
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AFP / Getty Images

(July 7) -- Last year's foiled plot to attack New York City's subway system was tied to a similar al-Qaida plot in the United Kingdom, a Justice Department indictment charges. The indictment, unsealed at the U.S. Attorney's Office in New York City today, says that al-Qaida's "external operations" program in Pakistan...

Feds Say NYC Subway Bomb Plot Linked to al-Qaida

Jul 7th 2010 – 1:39PM
FBI / AP

FBI / AP

NEW YORK (July 7) -- A failed plot to set off bombs in the New York subway system last year was part of a larger al-Qaida terrorist conspiracy that included a similar attack planned in England, U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday. In an indictment unsealed Wednesday in federal court in Brooklyn, prosecutors added several...

Report: Top al-Qaida Agent Met With Subway Bomb Plotter

By Michelle RuizJul 1st 2010 – 11:37AM
AP / FBI

AP / FBI

(July 1) -- One of the three men involved in the thwarted suicide plot to bomb New York City subway lines last year consulted with a senior al-Qaida operative in Pakistan who is considered one of the most wanted terrorists in the nation, according to reports. Pakistani-born Najibullah Zazi, 24, and one of his high school...

Two Charged in NY Subway Terror Plot

By David KnowlesFeb 25th 2010 – 3:26PM
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Getty

(Feb. 25) -- The federal dragnet that led to the arrest and guilty plea of Najibullah Zazi in a plot to set off bombs in New York's subway system has resulted in two more suspects being charged. Arraigned in a Brooklyn U.S. district court on Thursday, Adis Medunjanin and Zarein Ahmedzay, both 25, pleaded not guilty to...

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The NYPD's Najibullah Shuffle

By Len Levitt May 14th 2012 - 01:28PM

The NYPD did not -- repeat, did not -- undermine the FBI's investigation of Najibullah Zazi's 2009 plot to blow up the New York subways, as NYPD Confidential and the New York Times had reported.

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Man Convicted In NYC Subway Bomb Plot

By inae.oh@huffingtonpost.com(Inae Oh) May 01st 2012 - 03:25PM

A New York man was convicted Tuesday of plotting an aborted suicide mission against New York City subways in 2009 – a case that featured the first-time testimony from admitted homegrown terrorists about al-Qaida's fixation with pulling off another attack on America soil.

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  • 05/14/12 The NYPD's Najibullah Shuffle Source: The Huffington Post The NYPD did not -- repeat, did not -- undermine the FBI's investigation of Najibullah Zazi's 2009 plot to blow up the New York subways, as NYPD Confidential and the New York Times had reported.
  • 05/01/12 Man Convicted In NYC Subway Bomb Plot Source: The Huffington Post - Local A New York man was convicted Tuesday of plotting an aborted suicide mission against New York City subways in 2009 – a case that featured the first-time testimony from admitted homegrown terrorists about al-Qaida's fixation with pulling off another attack on America soil.

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