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“3 arrested for false statements in terror probe”
By STEVEN K. PAULSON (AP) – 18 minutes ago
DENVER —
SNIPPET: “Najibullah Zazi, 24, and his father, Mohammed Wali Zazi, 53, were arrested by federal agents late Saturday at their suburban Denver homes. Ahmad Wais Afzali, 37, of Flushing, New York, also was arrested, the Justice Department said.
Each was charged with knowingly and willfully making false statements to the FBI “in a matter involving international and domestic terrorism,” the department said in a statement.
The Zazis were scheduled to appear in federal court in Denver on Monday, it said. Afzali was to appear Monday in federal court in the Eastern District of New York.”
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SNIPPET: “Three Afghans held over US ‘plot’
SNIPPET: “David Kris, assistant attorney general for national security, said the arrests were part of “an ongoing and fast-paced investigation”, AFP news agency reported.
The FBI was also investigating other people “in the United States, Pakistan and elsewhere, relating to a plot to detonate improvised explosive devices in the United States”, the Justice Department said.
No further details have been released concerning the investigation.”