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5 Guilty of Plotting Aussie Terror Attacks

Jihadists convicted of planning mass killings after 10-month trial

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 16, 2009 1:19 AM CDT

(Newser) – Five men have been convicted of conspiring to carry out terrorist attacks in Australia using guns and home-made explosives. The men, busted in raids in Sydney, were accused of plotting attacks to force the government to change its Middle East policy. One of the men...   Read full story »

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