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Indictment In Daniel Pearl Case

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Indictment In Daniel Pearl Case

This is the federal criminal indictment unsealed today (3/14) charging Islamic militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh in connection with the kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal reporer Daniel Pearl.

The indictment describes how a trap was set for Pearl in Karachi, Pakistan and how his abductors corresponded with authorities via the e-mail address [email protected]. (8 pages)