Man gets 30 years for plotting to murder Bush
Man gets 30 years for plotting to murder Bush
"Abu Ali, now 25, was found guilty of all charges in a nine-count indictment, including conspiracy to assassinate Bush, conspiring to support al Qaeda and conspiracy to hijack aircraft."
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"arrested in June 2003 while studying at a Saudi university and was held in Saudi custody for 20 months before returning to the United States after being indicted.
In Saudi Arabia, he signed confessions and made statements admitting to the plot against Bush and to having ties to an al Qaeda cell.
But when the case came to court, Abu Ali pleaded not guilty to the charges, saying he made up the confessions after being tortured by Saudi police.
"He was tortured and that is the only reason he made those statements," defense attorney Khurrum Wahid "
"Abu Ali, now 25, was found guilty of all charges in a nine-count indictment, including conspiracy to assassinate Bush, conspiring to support al Qaeda and conspiracy to hijack aircraft."
tin hat wearing conspirousy nutty loons ... oh wait opps!
"arrested in June 2003 while studying at a Saudi university and was held in Saudi custody for 20 months before returning to the United States after being indicted.
In Saudi Arabia, he signed confessions and made statements admitting to the plot against Bush and to having ties to an al Qaeda cell.
But when the case came to court, Abu Ali pleaded not guilty to the charges, saying he made up the confessions after being tortured by Saudi police.
"He was tortured and that is the only reason he made those statements," defense attorney Khurrum Wahid "
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