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CIA Prevents Sophisticated Al Qaeda Attack On U.S.-Bound Plane
pix11.com | @pixscottIt's another victory for American intelligence, but also another chilling reminder of how badly Al Qaeda still wants to kill Americans. The CIA has thwarted a daring plot by an Al Qaeda affiliate in Yemen before it could be carried out. It called for a...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Suicide, Explosions, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Police Investigations
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CIA Mole Foils Al Qaeda Bomb Plot, But Bomb Threat Remains
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvThe CIA says it's been able to foil an Al Qaeda plot to get a bomb onto a plane headed to the U.S., but here in the metropolitan area with the highest number of air travelers in the country, there are a couple of disturbing details related to the plot:...Tags: New York City Police Department, Explosions, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Raymond W. Kelly, Long Island
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U.S. Drone Strikes Kill 10 Suspected Militants In Yemen
ReutersADEN (Reuters) - Two apparent U.S. drone attacks killed at least 10 suspected al Qaeda-linked militants in Yemen on Saturday, while Yemeni government forces killed 15 others in a new offensive against insurgents, local and military officials said. U.S....Tags: Arabian Peninsula, United Nations, National Government, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Subway Bomb Case Goes To Jury
pix11.com | @wpixAn anonymous jury--its members known only by numbers--started deliberating Monday the terror conspiracy case against 28 year old Adis Medunjanin of Flushing, Queens. Medunjanin is charged in the plot to bomb New York City subway cars in September 2009....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, New York City, Queens (New York City), Najibullah Zazi, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Queens Man Convicted In NYC Subway Bomb Plot
A terror suspect who allegedly received al-Qaida training in Pakistan in preparation for a suicide-bomb plot on New York City subways was found guilty Tuesday.
According to prosecutors, Adis Medunjanin was one of three men who orchestrated the subway...Tags: Explosions, New York City, Pakistan, Queens (New York City), New York City Transit
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Mary Murphy
Mary Murphy is the winner of 18 Emmy Awards for her reporting and anchor work in her hometown of New York City.
The daughter of Irish immigrants who settled in Queens, Mary Murphy has spent her entire, 30-year career in NYC. By the age of 13, Mary knew...Tags: Breast Cancer, Science, WTTW, New York City, John Gotti
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Chaotic Start To Guantanamo Arraignment Of 9/11 Suspects
ReutersGUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - The arraignment of five Guantanamo prisoners accused of plotting the September 11 attacks got off to a rocky start on Saturday when the defendants removed their earphones and refused to listen to a...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Chicago Tribune, Cuba, Crime, Law and Justice, Aircraft Hijacking
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Subway Terror Bomber Tried In Court
pix11.com | @wpixA former New York City cab driver who pleaded "guilty" in a terror plot to bomb subways took the stand Monday against his friend from Flushing High School as a federal trial starts in the conspiracy case involving 28-year-old Adis Medunjanin....Tags: Egypt, Islam, Times Square, New York City, Grand Central Terminal
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Al Qaeda Bomber Claimed He Was Making Fertility Drugs
pix11.com | @wpixThe admitted Al Qaeda member who's confessed he tried to build bombs to explode in rush-hour subway cars testified in federal court Wednesday he told an aunt he was making fertility drugs to help women get pregnant. Najibullah Zazi said his aunt and...Tags: Commuting, Suicide, Explosions, Pakistan, Najibullah Zazi
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Outrage Over Taxpayer-Funded Soccer Field For Guantanamo Inmates
pix11.com | @pix11marioA soccer field planned for Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba has many New Yorkers up in arms after learning they would be funding it -- while their own neighborhoods are sorely lacking quality facilities. Congressman Peter King, Chairman of the...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism, Prisons, Pakistan, Soccer
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President Obama's Terror Czar Defends Ray Kelly
pix11.com | @wpixJohn Brennan--the President's chief advisor on counter-terrorism--may have grown up in New Jersey….but he defended New York's police commissioner Friday against recent attacks from New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie, about the NYPD's surveillance of some...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, New York City Police Department, Arabian Peninsula, Islam, Queens (New York City)
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Al Qaeda Targeted Walmart, Long Island Rail Road
pix11.com | @wpixA Long Island-raised former truck driver--who quit the U.S. Army and later joined Al Qaeda--gave shocking testimony Monday that he suggested bombing Long Island Railroad commuter trains and Walmart locations during discussions with a senior member of Al...Tags: Railway Transportation, European Union, New York City, Queens (New York City), National Government
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