A federal grand jury on Wednesday indicted Abdulmutallab on two new charges: conspiracy and possession of an explosive device for a terrorism plot. He now faces eight charges and if convicted, potentially a sentence of life in prison.
He declined to enter a plea on the new charges during the 14-minute hearing, and Judge Nancy Edmunds entered a “not guilty” plea for him, according to prosecutors and a court official.
Edmunds said she would set a trial date at a January 12 hearing. Read More: http://indepthafrica.com/?p=4599
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