Wednesday, November 21, 2012

al-Qaeda Terror Plot Stopped in Los Angeles


FBI: 4 CALIF. MEN ARRESTED ON TERRORISM CHARGES AFTER PLOTTING TO KILL AMERICANS, ENGAGE IN ‘VIOLENT JIHAD’

Federal authorities say four Southern California men have been charged with plotting to kill Americans overseas and in the United States by joining al-Qaida and the Taliban in Afghanistan.

FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller says the defendants are under arrest for plotting to bomb government facilities and public places.

According to the federal complaint unsealed Monday during initial appearances, 34-year-old Sohiel Omar Kabir introduced two other California men to the radical Islamist doctrine of Anwar al-Awlaki, a deceased al-Qaida leader.

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