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Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Terror Suspect Wants Speedy Trial

An Atlanta terrorism suspect seeking to represent himself at his federal trial in Atlanta. Ehsanul Sadequeealso told the judge he wants to go on trial as soon as possible. He is charged with conspiring to provide material support to terrorists. Sadequee and Syed Ahmed are charged with trying to join a Pakistan-based military group. They also are accused of taking videos of "symbolic and infrastructure targets for potential terrorist attacks" during a 2005 trip to Washington. Both men pleaded not guilty. They are to be tried separately.

(Associated Press)

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