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J. Michael Dowling, lawyer for suspected al-Qaida terrorist Najibullah Zazi, gestures during a press briefing after his client's appearance in Brooklyn Federal Court, New York, Tuesday Sept. 29, 2009.

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  2. Relatives and villagers carry the coffin of slain regional al-Qaida commander Noordin Top for a burial at a cemetery in Pontian, southern Malaysia, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. Tearful relatives of slain regional al-Qaida commander Noordin Top buried him in a traditional Muslim funeral at his boyhood village Friday, two weeks after Indonesian security forces killed him in a shootout.
  3. J. Michael Dowling, lawyer for suspected al-Qaida terrorist Najibullah Zazi, gestures during a press briefing after his client's appearance in Brooklyn Federal Court, New York, Tuesday Sept. 29, 2009.
  4. In this courtroom sketch of suspected al-Qaida terrorist Najibullah Zazi is shown as he appears in Brooklyn Federal Court, New York, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.
  5. J. Michael Dowling, lawyer for suspected al-Qaida terrorist Najibullah Zazi, speaks during a a press briefing after his client's appearance in Brooklyn Federal Court, New York, Tuesday Sept. 29, 2009.
  6. Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden addresses a news conference in Afghanistan in this May 26, 1998 file photo. Bin Laden urged European nations in an new audio tape aired on September 25, 2009 to withdraw their troops from Afghanistan.
  7. Al-Qaida's No. 2, Ayman al-Zawahri, speaks during a new 106-minute long video released Tuesday Sept. 22, 2009 predicting President Barack Obama's downfall at the hands of the Muslim world."America has come in a new, hypocritical face. Smiling at us, but stabbing us with the same dagger that Bush used," said Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri in the message.
  8. American-born al Qaeda militant Adam Gadahn appears in a still image from a video released September 22, 2009 by al-Qaeda's as-Sahab entitled, "The West ... and the Dark Tunnel" in this handout image provided by IntelCenter.
  9. DENVER - OCTOBER 09: Mohammed Zazi (C) is flanked by council as he arrives at U.S. District Court in Denver on October 9, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. Mohammed Zazi was indicted by a federal grand jury for making a false statement involving international and domestic terrorism in connection with his son, terror suspect Najibullah Zazi.
  10. DENVER - OCTOBER 09: Mohammed Zazi arrives at U.S. District Court in Denver on October 9, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. Mohammed Zazi was indicted by a federal grand jury for making a false statement involving international and domestic terrorism in connection with his son, terror suspect Najibullah Zazi.
  11. Mohammed Zazi (L), father of Najibullah Zazi, and his lawyers leave the Alfred A. Arraj Federal Courthouse after a hearing in Denver, Colorado October 9, 2009. The father of an Afghan immigrant accused of plotting one of the most serious security threats to the United States since the Sept. 11 attacks was indicted on Thursday on charges of lying to the FBI, federal prosecutors said.
  12. Mohammed Zazi (L), father of Najibullah Zazi, and his lawyers leave the Alfred A. Arraj Federal Courthouse after a hearing in Denver, Colorado October 9, 2009. The father of an Afghan immigrant accused of plotting one of the most serious security threats to the United States since the Sept. 11 attacks was indicted on Thursday on charges of lying to the FBI, federal prosecutors said.
  13. Mohammed Zazi (2nd L), father of Najibullah Zazi, and his lawyers leave the Alfred A. Arraj Federal Courthouse after a hearing in Denver, Colorado October 9, 2009. The father of an Afghan immigrant accused of plotting one of the most serious security threats to the United States since the Sept. 11 attacks was indicted on Thursday on charges of lying to the FBI, federal prosecutors said.
  14. DENVER - OCTOBER 09: Mohammed Zazi (C) arrives with his lawyer at U.S. District Court in Denver on October 9, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. Mohammed Zazi was indicted by a federal grand jury for making a false statement involving international and domestic terrorism in connection with his son, terror suspect Najibullah Zazi.
  15. DENVER - OCTOBER 09: Mohammed Zazi arrives at U.S. District Court in Denver on October 9, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. Mohammed Zazi was indicted by a federal grand jury for making a false statement involving international and domestic terrorism in connection with his son, terror suspect Najibullah Zazi.
  16. DENVER - OCTOBER 09: Mohammed Zazi (R) arrives at U.S. District Court in Denver on October 9, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. Mohammed Zazi was indicted by a federal grand jury for making a false statement involving international and domestic terrorism in connection with his son, terror suspect Najibullah Zazi.

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