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GOOD RIDDANCE: Blind Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, Mastermind Of The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing Has Died


wtcA federal prison official says a blind Egyptian cleric serving a life sentence in the United States in connection with a failed plot to blow up landmarks in New York City has died.

Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman died early Saturday. Abdel-Rahman was sentenced to life in prison after his 1995 conviction for his advisory role in a plot to blow up landmarks, including the United Nations, and several bridges and tunnels.

Kenneth McKoy of the Federal Correction Complex in Butner, North Carolina, said Rahman died at 5:40 a.m. after a long battle with diabetes and coronary artery disease.

(AP)



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  1. I just don’t understand United States this person wanted to kill innocent ppl and make innocent ppl harder there life’s why was his punishment just a life sentence why did he still have a chance to live???????

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