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Did the NYPD Botch Terror Probe?

The arrest of three Afghans in a terror plot looked like a triumph for law enforcement, but FBI agents are fuming at New York Police Department detectives for blowing a chance to snare a larger sleeper cell, Gerald Posner reports.

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Gerald Posner
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Gerald Posner

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