ABC News has learned a Chicago-area man has been charged with plotting a terrorist attack.
Sources say the man is accused of planning to use firearms and explosives to attack a specific mall in Rockford, Ill. The alleged plan was to target this mall during the holiday shopping season.
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December 8, 2006...12:25 pm
Breaking: Feds Disrupt Terror Attack Planned for Chicago-Area Mall?
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December 10, 2006 at 12:35 am
FBI thwarts terror attack planned in Chicago
And it seems that the jihadist who was arrested planned the attack using hand grenades that he could detonate in garbage cans. From CBS2 Chicago (via Hot Air):