Two Americans Charged in Al-Qaeda Conspiracy

(New York Times) Michelle O'Donnell - A martial arts expert from the Bronx and a doctor from Florida have been arrested on charges that they conspired to train and provide medical assistance to al-Qaeda terrorists. The men, U.S. citizens Tarik ibn Osman Shah of the Bronx and Rafiq Sabir of Boca Raton, Fla., were captured on Friday after a two-year sting operation, according to a New York City police spokesman. Authorities said they had taped each man swearing his allegiance to Osama bin Laden.


2005-05-30 00:00:00

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