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FBI Makes an Arrest in a Case of Domestic Terrorism
Najibullah Zazi, a 24-year¬old Afghan entered a plea of ‘not guilty’ this week to charges of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction, in what's being called one of the most serious terrorist threats since 9/11. His arrest came amidst a number of other terror related cases. Also, the US and its allies talk to Iran about its nuclear program. On Reporter's Notebook, could massive earthquakes thousands of miles apart impact other faults around the globe? Conan Nolan guest hosts this rebroadcast of today's To the Point.
By Conan Nolan • • 49m ListenNajibullah Zazi, a 24-year¬old Afghan entered a plea of ‘not guilty’ this week to charges of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction, in what's being called one of the most serious terrorist threats since 9/11. His arrest came amidst a number of other terror-related cases. How serious were these threats? Are the cases a result of improved law enforcement? What role did the Patriot Act play? Also, the US and its allies talk to Iran about its nuclear program, and seismologists analyze several deadly earthquakes that have rocked different parts of the globe. Conan Nolan guest hosts this rebroadcast of today's To the Point.
Banner image: Najibullah Zazi arrives at federal building in Denver, Colorado for a second day of questioning on September 17, 2009. Photo: Marc Piscotty/Getty Images
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The Department of Justice says this was a case of domestic terrorism, that the plan would simulate the kind of bombings that took place in Europe. Najibullah Zazi, a 24-year-old Afghan was arrested last week . He entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction .
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