In countries like India, the reports tend to emphasize, to a greater degree, the situation that the person found himself in that might have driven him to commit a murder.
In addition to two counts of felony murder, the accused are charged with conspiracy tocommit arson, 12 counts of arson as a Class A felony and 33 counts of arson as a Class B felony.
Despite the country's history of religious violence, Abiola says she's still surprised that a young Nigerian Muslim would be accused of trying tocommit mass murder against American citizens.