Thursday, March 28, 2013

US Army vet charged with fighting with al-Qaida

US Army vet charged with fighting with al-Qaida
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03-28-2013  •  AP 
A U.S. Army veteran, who boasted on Facebook of his military adventures with Syrian rebels, was charged Thursday with firing rocket propelled grenades as part of an attack led by an al-Qaida group against the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Eric Harroun, 30, of Phoenix, was charged in U.S. District Court in Alexandria with conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction — specifically, a rocket propelled grenade launcher — outside the U.S.
 
 
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Reported by Powell Gammill

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