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Article: MEET THE SEAHAWKS.(Sports)
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- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- Article date:
- May 9, 2007
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Byline: P-I NEWS SERVICES
FORT DIX, N.J. -- Six foreign-born Muslims were accused Tuesday of plotting to attack Fort Dix and slaughter scores of U.S. soldiers - a scheme the FBI says was foiled when the men asked a store clerk to copy a video of them firing assault weapons and shouting about jihad.
The defendants, all men in their 20s, include a pizza deliveryman suspected of using his job to scout out the military base.
Their goal was "to kill as many American soldiers as possible" with mortars, rocket-propelled grenades and guns, prosecutors said.
"Today we dodged a bullet. In fact, when you look at the type of weapons that this ...