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They probably also wanted to spy on people with Canadian quarters

Posted on May 11, 2007 by bob harris

MSNBC reports on how the Fort Dix conspiracy suspects got caught:

The FBI learned of the alleged plot when the men went to a Circuit City store and asked a clerk to transfer a jihad training video of themselves onto a DVD.

Good to know the FBI was able to catch guys who had surveilled themselves.

Spotted via TPM.

Posted in Almost Seven Wonders

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