FBI arrests woman over alleged plot to bomb New York capitol building
Prosecutors say the Albany woman had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, and wanted to bomb the statehouse to kill lawmakers.
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FBI arrests woman over alleged plot to bomb New York capitol building(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Woman arrested for plot to blow up New York State Capitol(opens original report in a new tab)The FBI announced the arrest of a 35-year-old woman they said had converted to Islam, expressed support for terrorism online, and allegedly developed a plan of her own to blow up the New York State Capitol. Meg Oliver… — CBS News
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FBI foils alleged ISIS-inspired bomb plot targeting New York Capitol(opens original report in a new tab)Federal police arrested a 35-year-old woman in connection with a plot to bomb the New York State Capitol, according to a criminal complaint filed in federal court Thursday. Prosecutors allege in the complaint Jessica… — The Hill
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