Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Terror Plot In Washington D.C. Uncovered


FBI Arrests Man in D.C. Subway Plot -- Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON—Federal agents arrested Wednesday a Pakistani-American man who allegedly helped case potential targets for bombings of Washington's Metrorail subway system in an apparent sting operation.

The purported plot was set up by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, but the suspect, Farooque Ahmed, 34 years old, of Ashburn, Va., believed it was an al Qaeda bombing conspiracy, according to a grand-jury indictment in Virginia's eastern district.

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More On Today's DC Metro Terror Plot

Arrest in alleged Metro terror plot -- Washington Post
Feds investigate plot to attack Metro -- Washington Post
Va Man Charged in Fake Bomb Plot Against DC Subway -- ABC News
FBI Arrests Man Suspected Of Plotting Bomb Attacks On D.C. Subway -- NPR
Man charged with plotting to bomb D.C.-area Metrorail stations -- CNN
Arrest in Washington Bomb Plot -- New York Times
Man charged in DC subway terror plot -- NBC

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