Feds urge judge to deny bond to suspect in alleged plot to attack Danish newspaper

October 28th, 2009 Ill. man in alleged terror plot to appear in courtCHICAGO — One of two Chicago men accused of plotting terrorist attacks against a Danish newspaper that caused widespread protests by printing cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad was scheduled to appear in court Wednesday. Tahawwur Hussain Rana, 48, helped arrange David Coleman Headley's travel to Denmark in January and July to conduct surveillance on possible targets, including the Copenhagen and Aarhus offices of the Jyllands-Posten newspaper, prosecutors said in criminal complaints filed Tuesday in U.S.

October 27th, 2009 Prosecutors: Chicago man spoke of terror plotCHICAGO — Prosecutors say one of two Chicago men accused of plotting a terrorist attack against a Danish newspaper admitted his role in the alleged plan and proposed it focus on killing two members of the newspaper's staff. Prosecutors say in an affidavit released Tuesday that David Coleman Headley told FBI agents after his Oct.

October 27th, 2009 Danish intelligence: Planned attacks not imminentCHICAGO — Danish intelligence officials say they worked closely with the FBI to thwart an alleged terrorist plot by two Chicago men against a Danish newspaper. The Danish Security and Intelligence Service, or PET, said Tuesday that attacks against the newspaper were not imminent.

October 27th, 2009 Feds: Chicago men planned to attack Danish paperCHICAGO — Two Chicago men who were schoolmates in Pakistan plotted terrorist attacks against a Danish newspaper that triggered widespread protests by printing cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad, federal prosecutors said Tuesday in announcing charges against the men. David Coleman Headley, 49, traveled to Denmark in January and July to conduct surveillance on possible targets, including the Copenhagen and Aarhus offices of the Jyllands-Posten newspaper, prosecutors said in criminal complaints filed in U.S.

October 20th, 2009 December trial date for dad of terror suspect ZaziDENVER — A Colorado man whose son is accused of plotting a terror attack in New York City is scheduled to go to trial in December on a charge of lying to investigators. A federal judge on Tuesday scheduled a 10-day trial for Mohammed Wali Zazi starting Dec.

October 6th, 2009 Holder: NY plot was one of most serious since 9/11WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday the alleged terror plot disrupted in New York was "one of the most serious in the United States since Sept. 11, 2001" — but he gave no indication when more arrests might be made.

October 2nd, 2009 Feds: Gang leader plotted airborne prison breakNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Federal authorities say a gang leader had developed an elaborate plot to escape from prison in a homemade helicopter flown by his underlings.

September 30th, 2009 Ex-roommate: Dallas bomb plot suspect was suicidalITALY, Texas — A former roommate of the suspect in a failed bomb plot in Dallas says his friend was lonely and suicidal in recent months. Joshua Childress told WFAA-TV that he was worried about 19-year-old Hosam Maher Husein Smadi, a Jordanian who lives in Italy, Texas.

September 25th, 2009 Colorado terror suspect being flown to New YorkDENVER — A senior U.S. official has confirmed that a government plane is carrying Colorado terror suspect Najibullah Zazi to New York City, where he is charged with conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction.

September 25th, 2009 Colo. man to be sent to New York on terror chargeDENVER — A federal judge has ordered a Colorado man to be transferred to New York City to face charges he was planning a massive terror attack possibly involving hydrogen peroxide bombs on commuter trains. U.S. Magistrate Judge Craig Shaffer ordered Najibullah Zazi (nah-jee-BOO'-lah ZAH'-zee) held without bail pending his transfer to New York, where a federal grand jury indicted him on charges of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction.

August 29th, 2009 Puerto Rico judge sets bail for alleged cop killerSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A judge has set bail at $2.6 million for a Puerto Rican man accused of fatally shooting a police officer and wounding a second before stealing their squad car earlier this month. Judge Milagros Muniz set the bond amount at a Saturday hearing at which suspect Ricardo Lebron Berrios was not required to enter a plea.

August 28th, 2009 Germany arrests suspect linked to US targets plotFRANKFURT — German authorities have arrested another suspect allegedly linked to a radical Islamic terror cell that plotted to attack U.S. targets in Germany, prosecutors said Friday.

August 25th, 2009 Australia terror suspects wanted to 'strike big'MELBOURNE, Australia — Alleged conspirators in a terror plot to attack an Australian army base hated non-Muslims and described their planned suicide mission as a "great, monstrous thing," a court heard Tuesday. Phone calls between the men and with an Islamic cleric in Somalia that were intercepted by police show the suspects thought they could kill up to 10 soldiers in about 20 minutes before being killed themselves in the attack, according to police records presented to the court.

July 29th, 2009 Judge denies bond for Fla. couple killing suspectPENSACOLA, Fla.

June 16th, 2009 Possible threats spur $20M bond for Tiller suspectWICHITA, Kan. — Prosecutors are taking possible threats made by the man accused of killing abortion provider George Tiller seriously.