They were fast friends. And when they found a common cause -- online -- they began to consider themselves as something more: brothers in arms. The Web led them into a worldwide web of terror.

NEW DELHI: Even as the Headley-Rana case, linked to 26/11, is being probed in India and the U.S., the Federal Bureau of Investigation has smashed a terror network which was trying to strike root in the U.S., where two American youths had been lured into the “jihadi” web.

A Georgia federal judge has sentenced two Muslim Americans to lengthy prison terms for conspiring to aid and abet terror organizations, including the Pakistani group suspected of helping to carry out the November 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India. Ehsanul Islam Sadequee and Syed Haris Ahmed had argued that conversations they had on the Internet with self-proclaimed jihadists were harmless chat and ...

Two Georgia men have been sentenced to a combined 30 years in federal prison for conspiring with terrorists. During two separate sentencing hearings Monday in Atlanta, a federal judge kept having to steer Syed Haris Ahmed and Ehsanul Islam Sadequee back to court proceedings. 23-year-old Sadequee, representing himself, chanted Arabic prayers from the Quran until the judge told him to wrap it up ...

US District Judge William Duffey Jr of federal court in Atlanta sentenced Pakistan-origin Syed Haris Ahmed of Atlanta and Bangladesh-American Ehsanul Islam Sadequee of Roswell, Georgia, following their convictions earlier this year in separate but related criminal trials.

Syed Haris Ahmed was sentenced to 13 years in prison Monday for sending the tapes of U.S. landmarks to terror suspects overseas.

FILE - This file image made from a video by Syed Haris Ahmed and a friend during a 2005 road trip to Washington, provided by the U.S. Attorney's office, shows Ehsanul Islam Sadequee posing in front of the U.S. Capitol.

Ehsanul Islam Sadequee Receives 17 Years in Prison; Co-defendant Syed Haris Ahmed Receives 13 Years

A small group of FBI agents huddled outside a Home Depot in Atlanta in January 2006, watching a young man suspected of being linked to terrorists as he walked out the door with materials that could be used to make a bomb. They knew Syed Haris Ahmed had... Federal Bureau of Investigation - Terrorism - Atlanta - Syed Haris Ahmed - Warfare and Conflict

IANS/Dhaka The father of a Bangladeshi-origin US citizen has said he would appeal against an American court verdict convicting his son and a colleague for filming landmarks in Washington and sending the clips to an Islamist militant outfit.

Dhaka, Dec 17 (IANS) The father of a Bangladeshi-origin US citizen has said he would appeal against an American court verdict convicting his son and a colleague for filming landmarks in Washington and sending the clips to an Islamist militant outfit.

ATLANTA: A United States judge on Monday sentenced another Pakistani-American to 13-years imprisonment for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad. Earlier it had sentenced Ehsanul Islam Sadequee for 17 years imprisonment over similar charges.

A US judge sentenced two Pakistani-Americans to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

Two Georgia men, including a former Georgia Tech student, were sentenced to 17 and 13 years in federal prison Monday for supporting terrorism.

A second Georgia man has been sentenced for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

Two Georgia men were each sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American rhetoric into action.

Two Georgia men received more than a decade each in prison on Wednesday for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

A Georgia man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison Monday after his conviction for supporting terrorists and a foreign terrorist organization.

Two Americans, linked to two Pakistan-based terrorist organisations, have been jailed for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the US and abroad.

Washington: Two American nationals linked to Pakistan-based LeT and JeM were on Tuesday sentenced to 13 and 17 years in prison respectively by a U.S. court for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the ...

A Georgia man was sentenced to 17 years in prison Monday for conspiring to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and trying to meet with a terror group in Bangladesh.

Washington, Dec 15 (IANS) A US court has sentenced two Americans linked to two Pakistan-based terrorist organisations to 13 and 17 years in prison for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the US and abroad.

A Pakistan-born US citizen was sentenced Monday to 17 years in prison for supporting terror groups by sending videos of US landmarks abroad and plotting "violent jihad" in Europe.

A Georgia man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for conspiring to support terrorists by videotaping U.S. landmarks.

Two Georgia men were each sentenced to prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American rhetoric into action.

A US court has sentenced two Americans linked to two Pakistan-based terrorist organisations to 13 and 17 years in prison for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the US and abroad.

Two Georgia men with ties to members of the so-called Toronto 18 terror cell have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for conspiring to support terrorist groups by sending homemade videos of U.S. landmarks overseas.

Two US men who plotted to aid terrorists by filming Washington landmarks are sentenced to 17 and 13 years in jail.

Two men have been sentenced to more than 10 years each in prison for plotting to aid terrorists.

2 Georgia men get prison time for plotting to help terrorists

Two Pakistani-Americans have been sentenced to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

ATLANTA, Georgia: A US judge sentenced two Pakistani-Americans to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

Two Georgia men have received more than a decade each in prison for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping US landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

ATLANTA, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- A federal judge in Atlanta sentenced a former Georgia man to 17 years in prison Monday on terrorism-related charges.

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A US judge has sentenced two Pakistani-Americans for conspiring to support terror groups.

Two American nationals linked to Pakistan-based LeT and JeM were today sentenced to 13 and 17 years in prison respectively by a US court for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the United States and abroad.

Washington, Dec 15 (PTI) Two American nationals linked to Pakistan-based LeT and JeM were today sentenced to 13 and 17 years in prison respectively by a US court for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the United States and abroad.

Two men have each been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American rhetoric into action. read more

A Georgia man was sentenced to prison for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and plotting to support ``violent jihad.''

A US citizen was sentenced to 17 years for supporting terror groups by sending videos of US landmarks abroad and plotting "violent jihad" in Europe.

ATLANTA - A man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for conspiring to support terrorists by videotaping U.S. landmarks. Twenty-three-year-old Ehsanul Islam Sadequee...

(RTTNews) - A judge at the U.S. District Court in Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday sentenced a 23-year-old American man to 17 years in prison for supporting terrorists and a foreign terrorist organization by sending videotapes of U.S. landmarks to overseas terror groups and plotting to support "violent jihad."

A second Georgia man was sentenced for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and plotting to support “violent jihad.”

But for the concrete steps they took in furtherance of terrorism. A list of the Islamic Terror Plots of the last two months is posted … read more at www.religionofpeace.org where interested readers can place this entire trial and sengtencing in some context.

ATLANTA — A small group of FBI agents huddled outside a Home Depot in Atlanta in January 2006, watching a young man...

December 14, 2009 ATLANTA – A Roswell terrorist was sentenced to 17 yerars in prison while his co-defendant, who attended high school in Roswell and Dawsonville, received a 13-year federal prison sentence today.

Ehsanul Islam Sadequee faced up to 60 years after he was convicted of four terror-related charges in August.

A small group of FBI agents huddled outside a Home Depot in Atlanta in January 2006, watching a young man suspected of being linked to terrorists as he walked out the door with materials that could be used to make a bomb.

Two Georgia men were each sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American...

The vast majority of recent terrorism prosecutions in the U.S. ended in conviction and prison sentences, a human rights group said Thursday in a study arguing that the American government doesn't need...

ATLANTA (AP) - A Georgia man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for conspiring to support terrorists by videotaping U.S. landmarks. Twenty-three-year-old Ehsanul Islam Sadequee could have received as many as 60 years in prison at the hearing Monday.

A Dawsonville man was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison Monday, six months after his June conviction on terror charges.

Federal investigators have a mixed record when terrorist plots are broken up early.

ATLANTA: A man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for conspiring to support terrorists by videotaping U.S. landmarks. Twenty-three-year-old Ehsanul Islam Sadequee could have received as many as 60 years in prison at Monday's hearing.

A man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for conspiring to support terrorists by videotaping U.S. landmarks.

Washington/Toronto - A US citizen convicted of terrorism charges in a US court was sentenced Monday to 17 years in prison for his role in a 2006 plot to blow up the Canadian Parliament and other targets. Ehsanul Islam Sadequee, 23, of Atlanta, Georgi...

Criticism of authorities for not launching a deeper investigation of the Army major charged in the Fort Hood massacre has increased scrutiny of the pace of inquiries into terrorism risks.

A Georgia man was sentenced to prison for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S.

A metro Atlanta man convicted of terror-related charges was sentenced to 17 years in prison, and another man is expected to be sentenced for the crimes Monday.

The government's strategy of snuffing out potential plots in their earliest stages — before all the evidence is in — has been highly successful in some cases and backfired in others. Government - Health - Medicine - Business - Health care

Two men convicted of terror-related charges earlier this year in Atlanta will soon be sentenced, the culmination of a delicate investigation by federal authorities.

ATLANTA - A small group of FBI agents huddled outside a Home Depot store in Atlanta in January 2006, watching a young man suspected of being linked to terrorists as he walked out the door with materials that could be used to make a bomb.

ATLANTA (AP) — A small group of FBI agents huddled outside a Home Depot in Atlanta in January 2006, watching a young man suspected of being linked to terrorists as he walked out the door with mater...

Trying Guantánamo detainees in U.S. courts could prove to be a prosecutor's nightmare, haunted by allegations of torture, tainted evidence and compromised witnesses. Nevertheless, as U.S. attorne...

A small group of FBI agents huddled outside a Home Depot in Atlanta in January 2006, watching a young man suspected of being linked to terrorists as he walked out the door with materials thatcould be used to make a bomb.

Associated Press - December 13, 2009 12:55 PM ET ATLANTA (AP) - Two men convicted of terror-related charges earlier this year in Atlanta will soon be sentenced, the culmination of a delicate...

ATLANTA - Two Georgia men convicted of plotting to support terrorists by sending videos of U.S. landmarks to suspected supporters overseas are scheduled to be sentenced to prison.

The two Georgia men convicted of plotting to support terrorists by sending videos of U.S. landmarks to suspected supporters overseas receive prison terms. | Video

Two Georgia men convicted of plotting to support terrorists by sending videos of U.S. landmarks to suspected supporters overseas are scheduled Monday to be sentenced to prison.

US District Judge William Duffey Jr of federal court in Atlanta sentenced Pakistan-origin Syed Haris Ahmed of Atlanta and Bangladesh-American Ehsanul Islam Sadequee of Roswell, Georgia, following their convictions earlier this year in separate but related criminal trials.

Dhaka, Dec 17 : The father of a Bangladeshi-origin US citizen has said he would appeal against an American court verdict convicting his son and a colleague for filming landmarks in Washington and sending the clips to an Islamist militant outfit.

Two Americans, linked to two Pakistan-based terrorist organisations, have been jailed for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the US and abroad.

A second Georgia man has been sentenced for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

Washington: Two American nationals linked to Pakistan-based LeT and JeM were on Tuesday sentenced to 13 and 17 years in prison respectively by a U.S. court for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the ...

A second Georgia man has been sentenced for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

ATLANTA — A Georgia man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for conspiring to support terrorists by videotaping U.S. landmarks.

Two US men who plotted to aid terrorists by filming Washington landmarks are sentenced to 17 and 13 years in jail.

Washington, Dec 15 : A US court has sentenced two Americans linked to two Pakistan-based terrorist organisations to 13 and 17 years in prison for supporting terror groups and providing them with material aid for attacks in the US and abroad.

ATLANTA - Two Georgia men received more than a decade each in prison on Wednesday for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

ATLANTA, Georgia: A US judge sentenced two Pakistani-Americans to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

A US judge sentenced two Pakistani-Americans to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

A US judge sentenced two Pakistani-Americans to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

ATLANTA, Georgia (AFP) - A US judge sentenced two Pakistani-Americans to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

A US judge sentenced two Pakistani-Americans to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

ATLANTA - Two Georgia men received more than a decade each in prison on Wednesday for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

A US judge sentenced two Pakistani-Americans to 17 and 13 years in prison for conspiring to support terror groups by videoing US landmarks and sending the tapes abroad.

Two Georgia men were each sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American rhetoric into action.

A Georgia man was sentenced to 17 years in prison Monday for conspiring to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and trying to meet with a terror group in Bangladesh.

A Pakistan-born US citizen was sentenced on Monday to 17 years in prison for supporting terror groups by sending videos of US landmarks abroad and plotting "violent jihad" in Europe.

ATLANTA (AP) — Two Georgia men were each sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American rhetoric into action.

Two Georgia men were each sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American rhetoric into action.

ATLANTA - A second Georgia man was sentenced for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and plotting to support ``violent jihad.''

A US citizen was sentenced to 17 years for supporting terror groups by sending videos of US landmarks abroad and plotting "violent jihad" in Europe.

A US citizen was sentenced to 17 years for supporting terror groups by sending videos of US landmarks abroad and plotting "violent jihad" in Europe.

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ATLANTA (AP) - Two Georgia men were each sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American rhetoric into action.

ATLANTA — A Georgia man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for conspiring to support terrorists by videotaping U.S. landmarks.

Two Georgia men were each sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American...

Two Georgia men were each sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday for plotting to aid terrorists by sending homemade videos of Washington landmarks overseas and traveling abroad to try to turn their anti-American...