In October 1995, a federal jury convicted Mr. Abdel Rahman for the bomb plot.
Padilla is an American citizen accused of involvement in a dirty bomb plot against the United States.
The men denied being involved with the bomb plot at Stafford Crown Court.
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At the time of publication, the administration itself was preparing to announce that the bomb plot had been foiled, he said.
Now counterterrorism has shot up the list and taken greater prominence than anyone would have expected because of the bomb plot.
Jurors in the trial of three Birmingham men accused of a bomb plot that prosecutors said could have caused mass deaths are considering their verdicts.
Besides, before the Manila bomb plot was uncovered, the government maintained that the security forces had reduced the Abu Sayyaf to a few score members.
U.S. officials believe al-Awlaki played an important role in the failed December 2009 underwear bomb plot and also the thwarted October 2010 cargo bomb plot.
And they point out that the in the so-called Transatlantic Bomb Plot last summer, most of the defendants were charged within 14 days - half the current limit.
It may not be possible to tell if the heightened security measures have in fact thwarted a real bomb plot, or if it has all been a false alarm.
The information is understood to have been obtained as part of an inquiry into possible leaks, after the news agency last year ran a story about the CIA foiling a Yemeni bomb plot.
The sheik wasn't an operative in the bomb plot and he had never set foot in the Queens safe house where a group of his followers were caught on videotape mixing a bomb.
The May 7, 2012, AP story that disclosed details of the CIA operation in Yemen to stop an airliner bomb plot occurred around the one-year anniversary of the May 2, 2011, killing of Osama bin Laden.
Mr Brennan told CNN there were "indications" a radical US cleric of Yemeni origin had links both to the Nigerian charged with the bomb plot, and the man accused of November's shootings at a Texas military base.
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In a 2011 ruling, Duffy wrote that while Yousef was awaiting trial, he had been trying to collect urea -- a component of urine -- and a type of watch that had been used in a detonator in the airline bomb plot.
She was the U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador from 1997 to 2000, and then to Colombia from 2000 to 2003 where she and U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone were the targets of a failed bomb plot while on an official visit to the Colombian town of Barrancabermeja.
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After closed-door briefings on Capitol Hill with the FBI and other law enforcement officials, lawmakers said earlier this week that it appeared so far that the brothers were radicalized via the Internet instead of by direct contact with any terrorist groups, and that the older brother was the driving force in the bomb plot.
And, prosecutors said, it doesn't matter if the charges against Padilla don't include a previously alleged "dirty bomb" plot.
One of the cases is that of Binyam Mohamed, an Ethiopian who was arrested in Pakistan in 2002 and accused by the US of taking part in a so-called "dirty bomb" plot after being at a camp visited by Osama bin Laden.
Last September German police foiled an alleged plot to bomb several places that attracted American visitors.
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The following year, in 2006, U.K. authorities interrupted a plot to bomb trans-Atlantic airliners using liquid explosives carried in bottles.
British police say they foiled a terrorist plot to bomb as many as ten airliners headed for the United States.
The United States is seeking his extradition for his part in a plot to bomb the Los Angeles airport on the eve of the millennium.
Then on 6 May, US officials said they had and their allies had foiled a plot to bomb a US plane, involving a device that bore the "hallmarks" of the underwear bomb carried by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in 2009.
America also fingered him for another (foiled) plot, to bomb a string of airports and aircraft on the eve of the millennium.
In May 2012, AP reported that the CIA had scuttled an al-Qaida plot in Yemen to bomb a US airliner.
The wire service said the investigation into its records appears related to an AP story about a thwarted terrorist plot in Yemen to bomb an airplane bound for the United States.
Coletti told CNN that a female student overheard the boys talking about the alleged plot to set off a bomb at McKinley's graduation ceremony on June 28.
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The TSA's current administrator, John Pistole, was serving as deputy director of the FBI during the 2006 bomb scare, and has also cited the plot as a reason for the emphasis on bombs.
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