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Jury Indicts Nixon Plotters in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn grand jury charged Ahmed Rageh Namer 43 and his sons Hussein 20 Abdo 19 with conspiracy criminal solicitation and two weapon counts in a plot to kill President elect Richard Nixon. Police seized a janel rifle M1 carbine and 24 rounds. Hussein fled but was later caught outside the building. The trio, garment district shipping clerks, were arrested after an informant claimed he was asked to be the trigger man. The elder Namer a Yemen native naturalized citizen.
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