Oregon bomb plot teen sought ‘spectacular’ site
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Somali-born teenager plotted “a spectacular show†of terrorism for months, saying he didn’t mind that children would die if he bombed a crowded Christmas tree-lighting ceremony, according to a law-enforcement official and court documents.
He never got the chance. Mohamed Osman Mohamud, 19, was arrested Friday in downtown Portland after using a cell phone to try to detonate w...
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