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  • Prosecutor charge 16 men with plotting terror attacks against U.S., Israeli embassies in Jordan

    01/10/2005 9:40:11 AM PST · by weegee · 1 replies · 455+ views
    Associated Press ^ | Jan. 9, 2005, 10:46PM | By SHAFIKA MATTAR
    AMMAN, Jordan -- Jordan charged 16 Islamic militants on Sunday with plotting terror attacks, including strikes against the U.S. and Israeli embassies in Amman. The suspected cell members were detained between August and September, but details about the allegations against them, surfaced only after they were charged at the office of Jordan's military prosecutor. One of the suspects remains at large. The men, led by 50-year-old Jordanian Abed al-Tahawi, were charged with conspiring to carry out the attacks and illegal possession of automatic weapons, a court official said. A military prosecutor accused the defendants of plotting attacks against the U.S....