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Arms dealer indicted in terror plot; Feds say accused broker urged missile attacks on 15 U.S. jets

BY JOHN P. MARTIN, STAR LEDGER

U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie said Lakhani brazenly suggested to the FBI witness that he buy more missiles and use 10 to 15 of them to simultaneously down jetliners at airports across America. In the conversation, one of more than 100 taped by FBI agents, Lakhani suggested launching the attacks on Sept. 11 to incite a war, Christie said.

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An alleged missile broker arrested in New Jersey suggested to his buyer that the weapons be launched simultaneously against 15 U.S. jetliners and offered to deliver a radioactive "dirty bomb" for use against Americans,......

Part of the plan was to destabilize the US economy, as well.