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Counter-terrorism officials are said to be “dismayed” by the outcome of a trial in which eight men were accused of a plot to blow up transatlantic planes.
Three men were convicted of conspiracy to murder but the jury did not convict any defendant of targeting aircraft. One man was cleared of all charges.

By Ted RallWed
Aug 23, 6:22 PM ET
Americans Shrug at Phony Binary Explosives Threat
LOS ANGELES–Attention, citizens of the national community: stay tuned for a HomeSec alert! A fiendish plot has been uncovered! Terrorists loyal to the sinister forces of Eastasia have been apprehended! It is another glorious victory for the homeland! All hail Oceania! It [...]

James Petras
www.dissidentvoice.org
August 25, 2006
The charges leveled by the British, US and Pakistani regimes that they uncovered a major bomb plot directed against nine US airlines is based on the flimsiest of evidence, which would be thrown out of any court, worthy of its name.
An analysis of the current state of the investigation raises [...]