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2 accused of terror plot probed for India attack links
Tribune staff reportersAuthorities in Chicago are looking into allegations that two local men accused of plotting an assault on a Danish newspaper that published controversial cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad may be linked to other plots, including a terrorist assault in Mumbai...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Trials, Defense, Chicago Hotels, Lawyers
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Local man cited in India attack
Tribune staff reportersMonths before a team of terrorists killed 170 people in coordinated attacks in Mumbai, a Chicago man was conducting surveillance of the hotels and other locations that would come under assault, prosecutors here said Monday. David Coleman Headley, a...Tags: Defense, Chicago Hotels, O'Hare International Airport, Denmark, Al-Qaeda
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A not-guilty plea in Mumbai plot
Tribune staff reportersWhile FBI Director Robert Mueller was in town for a briefing on a terror case that reaches from Chicago to Denmark and India, the man at the center of the investigation stood before a federal judge Wednesday in his first public court appearance. David...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Trials, Defense, FBI, Police Investigations
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Chicago terror suspects were bugged
Tribune staff reportersUnaware they were being secretly recorded on a long car ride, two Chicago men spoke openly in September of how they knew about plans for the terror attacks that killed nearly 170 people last year in Mumbai, India, federal investigators alleged for the...Tags: Defense, Chicago Hotels, Al-Qaeda, Guerrilla Activity, Mumbai (India)
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Business an alleged terror front
Tribune staff reporterNestled among the restaurants and sari shops that anchor Devon Avenue in Chicago's South Asian community, First World Immigration Services Inc. has operated as a welcoming walk-in center for recently arrived immigrants, like other storefront operations...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chicago Restaurants, Islam, Government Postal Delivery, Lawyers
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FBI knew of activities before Mumbai attack
The wife of the Chicago businessman who scouted targets for the 2008 Mumbai attacks gave details about his ties to Pakistani militant groups to federal agents in New York City three years before the assault. The FBI chased down the leads but determined...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, FBI, Washington (U.S. state), Government, Police Investigations
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Trial will probe alleged Chicago ties to Mumbai attack
The crime scene is thousands of miles away, but the details of the plot will soon unfold in a courtroom here when a Chicago businessman stands trial on charges he aided in the bloody terrorist attack in Mumbai, India.
Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who is...Tags: Defense, O'Hare International Airport, Denmark, Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden
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Florida Imams Arrested For Aiding Pakistani Taliban
ReutersThe imam of a Florida mosque and his two sons, one also a Muslim spiritual leader, were arrested on Saturday on charges of financing and supporting the Pakistani Taliban, U.S. officials said. The three Pakistan-born U.S. citizens were among six charged...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Islam, FBI, Washington (U.S. state)
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Literary journalism finds new platforms
![When National Book Award-winning novelist William T. Vollmann went to Japan this spring to report on the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant from inside the contamination zone, he did what any journalist would do. He bought a dosimeter to chart the radiation. He took "Cold War-era iodide tablets," which made his tongue tingle and left him with a rash. He decided to ignore statistics or official statements in favor of his observations, his conversations with survivors, his impressions: a kind of overview. "The stunning capacity of the Japanese official to say absolutely nothing," he writes, "is matched only by the absurd degree of trust that his public places in him."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-05/61542018-12152912.jpg "When National Book Award-winning novelist William T. Vollmann went to Japan this spring to report on the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant from inside the contamination zone, he did what any journalist would do. He bought a dosimeter to chart the radiation. He took "Cold War-era iodide tablets,\" which made his tongue tingle and left him with a rash. He decided to ignore statistics or official statements in favor of his observations, his conversations with survivors, his impressions: a kind of overview. \"The stunning capacity of the Japanese official to say absolutely nothing,\" he writes, \"is matched only by the absurd degree of trust that his public places in him.\"")
Los Angeles Times Book CriticWhen National Book Award-winning novelist William T. Vollmann went to Japan this spring to report on the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant from inside the contamination zone, he did what any journalist would do. He bought a dosimeter to chart the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Periodicals, Democratic Convention (1968), San Francisco, Mark Bryant
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Rana said Mumbai victims 'deserved it,' trial witness says
Tribune reporterAfter spending two years scouting out targets for Pakistani terrorists who unleashed the deadly Mumbai attacks in November 2008, David Coleman Headley watched the carnage unfold from about 1,000 miles away on his television in Lahore. “I was...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Trials, Defense, Lawyers, David Coleman Headley
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Another Sept. 11 anniversary: What has changed?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAmerica marks the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on Saturday. I still can't bring myself to call it Patriot Day, the official government designation that twists the meaning of the day. The nearly 3,000 people who......Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manhattan (New York City), New York, Terrorism, Times Square
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