Jordan foils major terror plot, officials say
Posted on AllSides October 22nd, 2012
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Jordan's intelligence department foiled "a major terrorist plot" that targeted "shopping centers, residential areas, diplomats and foreign nationals" in Jordan, the country's state news agency reported Sunday.
The U.S. Embassy in Amman appeared to be among the targets, a person familiar with the investigation told CNN Sunday.
The terrorists called their plan "9/11 (2)," suggesting it was set to happen on the seventh anniversary of the last al Qaeda attack in Jordan when suicide bombs exploded in an Amman hotel November 9, 2005, the report said.
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